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About Ashford
Town in Connecticut, United StatesAshford is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 4,191 at the 2020 census. It was founded in 1714. Eastford was a part of Ashford until 1847, when the former split off to organize its own town. For this reason, North Ashford is located in northeast Eastford. Ashford is home to the largest Boy Scout camp in Connecticut, the June Norcross Webster Scout Reservation; to Paul Newman's Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for children with cancer and other serious illnesses; to the Salvation Army CONNRI Lodge and Conference Center; and to the Evangelical Christian Center, a retreat, camp and conference cent…
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Housing in Ashford
The typical Ashford home is worth about $399,000, up 5.3% in a year, 12% below the Connecticut typical home.
Schools in Ashford
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The public schools Ashford’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 56% of Connecticut’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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