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A town of 7,670 people in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut
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About Easton

Town in Connecticut, United States
1845Established
7,605Population
28.6 sq miArea
302 ftElevation

Easton is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,605. Easton contains the historic district of Aspetuck and the Plattsville census-designated place. It is a part of the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, the New York metropolitan statistical area, and is bordered by the towns of Fairfield to the south, Newtown and Redding to the north, Weston to the west, and Monroe and Trumbull to the east.

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ZIP code06612
Area code203, 475
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Housing in Easton

$985K▲ 6.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Easton home is worth about $985,000, up 6.2% in a year, 118% above the Connecticut typical home.

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Safety Grade A

Easton reports less crime per resident than 94% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Easton 0.1
Connecticut 1.1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Easton 2.5
Connecticut 11.6
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade A+

The public schools Easton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 95% of Connecticut’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#9Best public schoolsof 149 in CT
DistrictEaston School DistrictSchools3

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