Wethersfield
Town in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
Wethersfield is a town in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, with 27,298 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 82 ft (25 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rocky Hill, 3.2 miles S.
- 27,298residents (2020 Census)
- 82 ftelevation · 25 m
- 12.3 sq miland area · 31.9 km²
- 2,219 / sq mipopulation density
- 06109main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Wethersfield
Wethersfield ( WEH-thers-feeld) is a town located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is located immediately south of Hartford along the Connecticut River. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 27,298 at the time of the 2020 census.
Many records from colonial times spell the name "Weathersfield" and "Wythersfield", while Native Americans called it Pyquag. "Watertown" is a variant name.
The neighborhood known as Old Wethersfield is the state's largest historic district, spanning 2 sq mi (5.2 km2) and containing 1,100 buildings, dating to the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. The town is primarily served by Interstate 91.
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Living in Wethersfield
- Median household income
- $126,806
- Median home value
- $324,600
- Median rent
- $1,370/mo
- Median age
- 43.4
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Wethersfield had 27,298 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 27,298 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,219 per sq mi (857 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wethersfield at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Capitol Planning Region |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 27,298 (2020) |
| Land area | 12.30 sq mi (31.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.7026° N, 72.6697° W |
| ZIP codes | 06109, 06114 |
| Official website | wethersfieldct.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0911084900 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wethersfield
- Rocky Hill3.2 mi S
- Newington3.3 mi W
- Glastonbury Center3.6 mi E
- Hartford4.4 mi N
- East Hartford5.1 mi NE
- Cromwell6.0 mi S
- Glastonbury6.1 mi E
- West Hartford6.2 mi NW
- New Britain6.3 mi W
- Kensington7.4 mi SW
- Blue Hills7.8 mi N
- Portland8.3 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Wethersfield
What county is Wethersfield in?
Wethersfield is in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of Wethersfield, CT?
27,298 people lived in Wethersfield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wethersfield, CT?
The main ZIP code is 06109. Other ZIP codes: 06114.
What is the elevation of Wethersfield?
82 feet (25 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wethersfield?
Rocky Hill (3.2 mi), Newington (3.3 mi), Glastonbury Center (3.6 mi), Hartford (4.4 mi), East Hartford (5.1 mi).
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