Ridgefield, CT

Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region · Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury Metro

Ridgefield is a small city in Connecticut with a population of 7,103. Residents earn $143,286 per year, which is 91% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0

A Great

7,103 Population 1,135/sq mi density

$143,286 Median Income $94,553 per capita

$843,200 Home Value $953,119 Zillow

$1,834 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

4 Violent Crime/100K 287 property/100K

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$143,286 median income, 3.3% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$843,200 home value, $1,834/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.8 / 5.0

4 violent crimes/100K (99% below avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

73.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers Near Ridgefield, CT

25 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Ridgefield, CT.

Name	Description
A Much-Loved Old Church and a Watering Trough for Horses	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 35) and Catoonah Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Bailey Avenue: A Short-Cut to the Train Station	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Bailey Avenue and Main Street (Connecticut Route 35), on the left when traveling east on Bailey Avenue. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font>
Ballard Park	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Prospect Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Benedict Arnold's Betrayal and Lieutenant Joshua King	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 35) and King Lane, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Bissell's – Destroyed by Two Conflagrations	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Governor Street and Main Street (Connecticut Route 35), on the right when traveling west on Governor Street.
Keeler Tavern and the “Big Shop”	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
Main Street in the Late 1800s	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Prospect Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
More of the Great Fire	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 35) and Catoonah Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Out of the Ashes …	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Catoonah Street and Main Street (Connecticut Route 35), on the right when traveling east on Catoonah Street.
Ridgefield, Connecticut	The Museum in the Streets. Marker is at the intersection of Bailey Avenue and Main Street (Connecticut Route 35), on the left when traveling east on Bailey Avenue.
Ridgefield's Colonial Plans	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 35) and Branchville Road (Connecticut Route 102), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Settler’s Rock	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of N Salem Road (Connecticut Route 116) and New Street, on the right when traveling south on N Salem Road.
Smith Tavern – A Colonial Meeting Place	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Prospect Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
St. Mary Church and Rectory	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Catoonah Street and High Ridge Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Catoonah Street.
State Police and the Benjamin Franklin School	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Governor Street and East Ridge Street, on the right when traveling east on Governor Street.
The Battle of Ridgefield, April 27, 1777	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
The Elms Inn and Stebbins Homestead	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 35) and Gilbert Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
The Great Fire of 1895	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 35) and Bailey Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
The Livery Stable and the First Catholic Church	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Catoonah Street and Main Street (Connecticut Route 35), on the left when traveling east on Catoonah Street.
The Ridgefield Train Station	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Prospect Street and Bailey Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Prospect Street.
The Spotting Tower and Railroad Warehousing	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Bailey Avenue and Main Street (Connecticut Route 35), on the right when traveling east on Bailey Avenue.
The Town Common and Hauley House	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 35) and King Lane, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
The Village Center in the Early 1900s	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 35) and Catoonah Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
The Village in the 1900s	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 35) and Bailey Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Titicus: An Industrial Center	Ridgefield, Connecticut. Marker is at the intersection of N Salem Road (Connecticut Route 116) and New Street, on the right when traveling south on N Salem Road.

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