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A town of 25,066 people in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
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About Simsbury

Town in Connecticut, United States
1642Established
24,517Population
34.3 sq miArea
233 ftElevation

Simsbury is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, incorporated as Connecticut's 21st town in May 1670. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 24,517 in the 2020 census.

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ZIP code06070
Area code860
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Housing in Simsbury

$548K▲ 6.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Simsbury home is worth about $548,000, up 6.3% in a year, 22% above the Connecticut typical home.

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Safety Grade A

Simsbury reports less crime per resident than 85% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Simsbury 0.1
Connecticut 1.1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Simsbury 5.3
Connecticut 11.6
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade A

The public schools Simsbury’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 87% of Connecticut’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#13Best public schoolsof 149 in CT
DistrictSimsbury School DistrictSchools12

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CT. Ratings are from neighbors.

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