An enchanting hamlet by the water, where serenity and joy reside
Welcome to Stratford, a charming tapestry woven with breathtaking waterfront vistas and a heartwarming community spirit. Stratford is where the serenity of scenic views and the joy of warm gatherings perfectly collide, creating an ambiance that’s nothing short of enchanting. Imagine a place where each corner is kissed by nature's beauty — sandy beaches, mesmerizing walkways, and delightful spots that make every walk, including those with your furry friends, an episode of rejuvenation.
Here, neighborhoods like Lordship lavish you with exhilarating views that seem like a constant, beautiful mirage while the convenience of modern life remains at your fingertips. Living in Stratford is like having a front-row seat to the splendid theater of nature without compromising accessibility and modern comforts. Just within reach, a train journey unfolds, easily connecting you to the vibrant rhythms of New York City, making the synergy between dynamic city life and serene coastal living seamless.
In Stratford, life dances to the rhythm of delightful sunrises and enchanting sunsets. The community enjoys a vibrant tapestry of activities, all intimately connected to its beautiful natural setting. Walking by the seawall becomes a daily ritual, a path lit by nature’s magnificence, providing constant inspiration and serenity. The neighborhoods invite exploration, with pathways that echo the charm of its community and offer delightful encounters. In spaces like Roosevelt Forest, the natural world unveils its beauty, allowing for refreshing hikes and moments of peaceful reflection, making the Stratford lifestyle a rich and rewarding experience.
Every dining escapade in Stratford promises a blend of gastronomic delight and scenic pleasure. Places like Little Pub charm with their waterfront allure, transforming every meal into a splendid encounter with nature’s beauty. Rileys by the Sea echoes a similar charm, allowing the melodies of the ocean to accompany your dining experience.
Thirsty for crafted perfection? Two Roads Brewing Company unfolds a spectrum of innovative brews that promise to be a delightful voyage for your senses. Cravings for sweetness meet their match at Zack's Frozen Yogurt, where delightful treats promise to steal your heart. The Landing at Five Twenty enriches the town’s dining scene further, promising cozy encounters paired with heartwarming meals, while the heart of Paradise Green is where community favorites like Paradise Pizza and Sitting Duck Tavern promise warmth and delightful dining experiences.
Stratford's event calendar is a vibrant canvas painted with various hues of community celebrations and delightful gatherings. Events like the July 4th Fireworks Celebration transform the town into a magnificent spectacle of lights and joy. Similarly, the Blues on the Beach encapsulates the vibrant community spirit, filling the Short Beach with rhythmic melodies and a harmonious atmosphere.
Seasonal celebrations like The Great Pumpkin Festival and The Town Main St. Festival keep the community in a joyous swirl, ensuring that the town’s spirit is always in celebration. The town’s heart also beats in spaces like Roosevelt Forest, where nature’s beauty and peaceful ambiance provide a constant source of joy and recreation.
Elementary
Chapel Street Elementary School
Eli Whitney Elementary School
Franklin Elementary School
Lordship Elementary School
Nichols Elementary School
Second Hill Lane Elementary School
Wilcoxson Elementary School
Middle
Flood Middle School
Wooster Middle School
High
Bunnell High School
Stratford High School
TOWN HALL WEBSITE: https://www.stratfordct.gov/
| Total Population | 52,355 |
| Median Income | 86,113 |
| Education (Bachelor's Degree or Higher) | 34.1% |
| Area (Square miles) | 19.9 |
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| Pediatric Healthcare Associates | Pediatric Healthcare Associate |
| The Milford Pediatric Group | The Milford Pediatric Group |
| Town Hall | 2725 Main Street |
| Board of Education Building | 1000 East Broadway |
| Baldwin Senior Center | 100 West Broad Street |
| Stratford Recreation Department | 468 Birdseye Street |
| Fire Station | 2750 Main Street |
| Main Library | 140 Reef Road |
| Police Station | 2203 Main Street |
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| Farmers Market | Town of Stratford |
| Connecticut Air and Space Center | Connecticuty Air Space & Space Center |
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| Sports Center of Connecticut | Sports Center |
| Roosevelt Forest | Town of Stratford |
| Short Beach Golf Course | Town of Stratford |
| Boothe Memorial Park | Town of Stratford |
52,360 people live in Stratford, where the median age is 44 and the average individual income is $41,474. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Stratford has 20,187 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Stratford do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 52,360 people call Stratford home. The population density is 5,178.243 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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