Ridgebury
Census-designated place in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Ridgebury is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, with 2,223 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 627 ft (191 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lakes West, 1.9 miles SE.
- 2,223residents (2020 Census)
- 627 ftelevation · 191 m
- 5.5 sq miland area · 14.2 km²
- 405 / sq mipopulation density
- 06877ZIP code
About Ridgebury
Ridgebury is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It occupies the north end of the town of Ridgefield and is bordered to the north and northeast by the city of Danbury and to the west by Putnam and Westchester counties in New York. As of the 2020 census, Ridgebury had a population of 2,223.
The name is a portmanteau of Ridgefield and Danbury.
Ridgebury was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
The area is home to an elementary school, Ridgebury Elementary School.
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Living in Ridgebury
- Median household income
- $216,944
- Median home value
- $906,900
- Median age
- 44.2
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Ridgebury had 2,223 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,223 |
|---|---|
| Density | 405 per sq mi (157 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ridgebury at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Western Connecticut Planning Region |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,223 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.48 sq mi (14.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3568° N, 73.5359° W |
| ZIP code | 06877 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0963830 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ridgebury
- Lakes West1.9 mi SE
- Peach Lake, NY2.3 mi NW
- Mamanasco Lake2.7 mi S
- Lakes East2.9 mi SE
- Ridgefield3.3 mi SE
- West Mountain4.0 mi S
- Route 7 Gateway4.1 mi SE
- Danbury4.2 mi NE
- Brewster, NY5.0 mi NW
- Brewster Hill, NY5.8 mi NW
- Brewster Heights, NY5.9 mi NW
- Taylor Corners6.2 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Ridgebury
What county is Ridgebury in?
Ridgebury is in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of Ridgebury, CT?
2,223 people lived in Ridgebury at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ridgebury, CT?
The ZIP code of Ridgebury is 06877.
What is the elevation of Ridgebury?
627 feet (191 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ridgebury?
Lakes West (1.9 mi), Peach Lake (2.3 mi), Mamanasco Lake (2.7 mi), Lakes East (2.9 mi), Ridgefield (3.3 mi).
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