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A town of 25,358 people in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
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Town in Connecticut, United States
25,892Population
45.5 sq miArea
640 ftElevation

Mansfield ( MANS-feeld) is a town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 25,892 at the 2020 census. Pequot and Mohegan people lived in this region for centuries before the arrival of English settler-immigrants in the late 17th century. By 1692, English settlers put down roots in the area that is now Mansfield Center. Mansfield was incorporated in October 1702, separating from the Town of Windham, in Hartford County. The community was named after Major Moses Mansfield, a part-owner of the town site. When Windham County was formed on May 12, 1726, Mansfield then became part of that county. A century later, at a town m…

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$406K▲ 9.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Mansfield home is worth about $406,000, up 9.1% in a year, 10% below the Connecticut typical home.

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The public schools Mansfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 82% of Connecticut’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#45Best public schoolsof 149 in CT
DistrictRegional School District 19Schools4

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