Weston, Connecticut
Weston, Connecticut | |
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 The Onion Barn, where community bulletins are posted | |
 Location in Fairfield County and the state of Connecticut. | |
  Weston Location in the contiguous United States and Connecticut  Weston Weston (Connecticut) | |
| Coordinates: 41°13′32″N 73°22′14″W / 41.22556°N 73.37056°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| U.S. state |  Connecticut |
| County | Fairfield |
| NECTA | Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk |
| Region | Western CT |
| Incorporated | 1787 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Selectman-town meeting |
| • First selectman | Chris Spaulding (D) |
| • Selectman | Brian Gordon (D) |
| • Selectman | Stephan Grozinger (R) |
| • Town administrator | Jonathan Luiz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.7 sq mi (53.6 km2) |
| • Land | 19.8 sq mi (51.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,179 |
| • Density | 490/sq mi (190/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 06883 |
| Area code(s) | 203, 475 |
| FIPS code | 09-83430 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0213531 |
| Website | http://www.westonct.gov/ |
Weston is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The population was 10,179 at the 2010 census.[1] About 19% of the town's workforce travels to New York City for work.[2]
Like many towns in southwestern Connecticut, Weston is one of the richest communities in the United States. In 2010 the median household income was US$180,321.[3]
Most of Devil's Den Preserve is in the town. It is a 1,746-acre (707 ha) nature reserve which gets 40,000 visits a year.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 U.S. Census Bureau
- ↑ "CERC town profile for Weston (2008)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
- ↑ "CERC Town Profiles". Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
