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A town of 9,680 people in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut
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About Burlington

Town in Connecticut, United States
1806Established
9,519Population
30.4 sq miArea
883 ftElevation

Burlington is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. Situated at the foot of the Berkshires and bordering the Farmington River, it is a scenic hill town, rural in nature, located 20 miles (32 km) west of Hartford. Incorporated in 1806, the population was 9,519 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region.

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ZIP code06013
Area code860
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$542K▲ 5.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Burlington home is worth about $542,000, up 5.1% in a year, 20% above the Connecticut typical home.

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The public schools Burlington’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 70% of Connecticut’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

#58Best public schoolsof 149 in CT
DistrictRegional School District 10Schools4

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