New Canaan
Refined elegance meets suburban chic in New Canaan, a town distinguished by architectural beauty, cultural richness, and a vibrant community.
Refined elegance meets suburban chic in New Canaan, a town distinguished by architectural beauty, cultural richness, and a vibrant community.
Picturesque New Canaan, CT, occupies 22.5 square miles in lower Fairfield County and is home to approximately 20,000 residents. Renowned for its rich history and enduring charm, the town boasts high-performing schools under the New Canaan School District while its beautiful architecture and convenient access to New York City, both by train and car, remain key attractions for residents and visitors alike.
New Canaan’s quaint downtown area is a focal point, featuring small boutiques, antique shops, restaurants, and upscale clothing retailers. Residents relish the town's numerous public parks, contributing to the overall quality of life. The town’s vibrant arts and entertainment community thrives, offering a diverse range of cultural experiences, and a full calendar of community events ensures that there's always something happening in New Canaan. Blending modern amenities with a historic and charming atmosphere, New Canaan lives up to its long held reputation as a desirable place to live.
20,574 people live in New Canaan, where the median age is 42.5 and the average individual income is $119,935. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around New Canaan, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sweet Pierre's, Ralph Lauren, and Forme Barre Fitness.
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| Dining · $$ | 4.14 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.89 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.92 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.88 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.94 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.15 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.15 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.87 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.64 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.83 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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New Canaan has 6,917 households, with an average household size of 2.96. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in New Canaan do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,574 people call New Canaan home. The population density is 926.98 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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