Greenwich

Known for its designer shops and boutiques and could be considered the “Miracle Mile” of the Northeast.

Overview for Greenwich, CT

69,870 people live in Greenwich, where the median age is 44.9 and the average individual income is $105,597.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

69,870

Total Population

44.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$105,597.59

Average individual Income

Welcome to Greenwich

A vibrant, urban community on Long Island Sound with a charming downtown and lavish homes 
 
Greenwich, Connecticut is a town in Fairfield County bordered by New York and the Long Island Sound. It is known for its designer shops and boutiques and could be considered the “Miracle Mile” of the Northeast. With impressive architectural diversity, the town has numerous photo-worthy monuments, old-fashioned cafes, antique bookstores, galleries, and museums. 

Greenwich Real Estate Market

It is located in the lower part of Fairfield County and is part of the greater New York metropolitan area. Homes in Greenwich feature impressive architecture and lavish interiors. You'll find large houses and elaborate patios on the top of the hill in Old Greenwich. There are also several smaller, more private homes and an array of condominiums and waterfront neighborhoods. Greenwich real estate is diverse. Contact Cindy Raney & Team of Connecticut real estate agents & realtors to find townhomes, houses, land, luxury property & homes for sale in Greenwich, CT.

What to Love

  • Coastal community with beach access
  • Ample designer shops and boutiques on Greenwich Ave
  • Outdoor lifestyle with parks and water activities
  • Close to New York 
  • Upscale amenities and homes
  • Free ferry rides from Greenwich Harbor to the surrounding islands

Local Lifestyle

Greenwich, Connecticut provides the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of both rural and urban living. The beautiful landscape, historical architecture, wonderful arts and culture, and food are reasons locals love the community. With an excellent school system and a small-town atmosphere, most residents find Greenwich genuinely unique. From the moment you step foot in the town, you are amazed by its beautiful historical architecture and heritage and strong sense of family.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Greenwich Avenue is a walkable strip with many boutiques and luxury brands. This popular shopping area is a fun and thriving downtown.
 
Beach House Café is a popular chic eatery with live music that serves seafood and American cuisine. Tony’s at the J House is an Italian Steakhouse with a diverse menu and refined dining space. Le Fat Poodle is a classy restaurant with terrace seating that serves modern French cuisine, wine, and cocktails. For Italian, head to Terra Ristorante Italiano, an upscale restaurant with patio seating that serves wood-oven pizza and handmade pasta. Mediterraneo Restaurant is a Mediterranean eatery with a seasonal outdoor dining area and an elegant, modern indoor dining room. Valbella is an elegant venue, exquisite for fine dining and delicious cuisine.
 
L’escale Restaurant is a fine dining option in the Delamar Hotel with waterfront seating and serves traditional French dishes. Meanwhile, Little Pub is a rustic tavern with beautiful wood tones that serves traditional pub food and craft beer. Lugano Salumeria & Wine Bar is a quaint Italian dining option with a specially curated wine list and a fashionable bar. Something Natural serves hearty sandwiches and cookies made from fresh ingredients, founded originally on Nantucket Island. 

Things to Do

Binney Park is located in Old Greenwich and encompasses 33 acres of open lawn, walking paths, tennis courts, sports fields, stone bridges, and picnic areas. Bruce Park is 100 acres and is the town’s oldest park. It features sports fields, ponds and waterways, tennis courts, walking paths, a playground, and views of Long Island Sound. Sidewalk Sales is an annual summer event on Greenwich Avenue where locals can enjoy bargain sales, local cuisine, and fresh air. Greenwich celebrates July 4th with community fireworks each year, where locals can gather at Binney Park or Greenwich Point Park to view the show. Free ferries from Green

Schools

Greenwich has many public and private schools. Eleven elementary schools, three middle schools, and one high school. Several elementary and middle schools are also magnet schools, and the district offers a lottery-based preschool program.
 
Greenwich Public Schools 
 
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Private schools:
 
 

Demographics and Employment Data for Greenwich, CT

Greenwich has 24,994 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Greenwich do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 69,870 people call Greenwich home. The population density is 1,265.99 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

69,870

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

44.9

Median Age

48.23 / 51.77%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
24,994

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$105,597.59

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Greenwich, CT

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The following schools are within or nearby Greenwich. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
New Lebanon School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
PRIVATE
K - 10th
No rating available
The Stanwich School
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
The Greenwich Japanese School
PRIVATE
1st - 9th
No rating available
Hamilton Avenue School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Greenwich Catholic School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Central Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
North Street School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Cerebral Palsy Of Westchester- Inc
PRIVATE
Undergrad - Undergrad
No rating available
Julian Curtiss School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Greenwich Country Day
PRIVATE
PreK - 9th
No rating available
International School At Dundee
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
Eastern Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5

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