Guilford

A charming town situated on the Long Island Sound shoreline. Noted for it's historic homes, town green and coastal community.

Welcome to Guilford

Guilford, Connecticut, is a charming town situated on the Long Island Sound shoreline. Known for its historic charm and coastal community,

This Long Island Sound shoreline town is a combination residential and summer community. Five miles in width and 12 miles in length, the town contains 47.6 square miles and a population of 21,000. Flanked on the west by Branford and on the east by Madison, these shoreline towns are suburbs to urban New Haven.

Guilford has a small, historic, charming atmosphere which is highlighted by its rustic character and individuality. The town seeks to maintain its value and character as it continues the development of its commercial and industrial area in the southern section. This area is well served by major highways, including Interstate 95 and rail connections.

Unique characteristics include the Town Green with tree lined abutting streets that boast the third largest collection of historical homes in New England, dwellings from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Enjoy the numerous boutique shops, antique markets and art galleries that also surround the Green. Nearby are historical museums that display Guilford’s heritage, including the Hyland House (1660), Henry Whitfield State Museum (1639), Thomas Griswold House (1774), Medad Stone Tavern (1803) and the Dudley Farm (1840). Guilford offers a wonderful environment for residents and visitors alike. The town features a beautiful Green at its heart, making it a picturesque place to explore.

Overview for Guilford, CT

22,113 people live in Guilford, where the median age is 48.9 and the average individual income is $65,362. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,113

Total Population

48.9 years

Median Age

High

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

$65,362

Average individual Income

Around Guilford, CT

There's plenty to do around Guilford, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

6

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

26

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Greenery, The Grey Goat Farmtique, and Sweet Poppy's Allergen Friendly Bake Shop.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the The Greenery page on Yelp	Dining	2.81 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Grey Goat Farmtique page on Yelp Search 11 N Branford Rd on Google Maps	Dining	4.79 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sweet Poppy's Allergen Friendly Bake Shop page on Yelp Search 1717 Foxon Rd on Google Maps	Dining	3.35 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Tracy Brent Collections page on Yelp Search 71 Whitfield St on Google Maps	Shopping	3.6 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Life Full Yoga & Pilates page on Yelp Search 714 Durham Rd on Google Maps	Active	4.41 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Studio 317 page on Yelp Search 35 Boston St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.64 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon Zena page on Yelp Search 705 Boston Post Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.31 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Guilford, CT

Population Households Employment

Guilford has 8,665 households, with an average household size of 2.52. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Guilford do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 22,113 people call Guilford home. The population density is 469.3 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,113

Total Population

High

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

48.9

Median Age

51.24 / 48.76%

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

8,665

Total Households

2.52

Average Household Size

$65,362

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Guilford, CT

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Guilford. 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.

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Name

Property Listings

Price

Living Area

Pending

MLS® 170602420

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Guilford

Welcome to Guilford

Overview for Guilford, CT

22,113

48.9 years

High

$65,362

Around Guilford, CT

6

Car-Dependent

26

Somewhat Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Guilford, CT

22,113

High

48.9

51.24 / 48.76%

8,665

2.52

$65,362

Schools in Guilford, CT

Property Listings

$8,350,000

$5,200,000

$5,000,000

$4,700,000

$4,250,000

$3,400,000

$3,200,000

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

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