Ridgebury, Connecticut
Ridgebury, Connecticut | |
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Ridgebury Road; part of the historic Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary Route | |
Ridgebury Ridgebury | |
| Coordinates: 41°21′38″N 73°32′28″W / 41.36056°N 73.54111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Fairfield |
| Town | Ridgefield |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.49 sq mi (14.23 km2) |
| • Land | 5.48 sq mi (14.20 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 06877 (Ridgefield) |
| Area codes | 203/475 |
| FIPS code | 09-63830 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805961[2] |
Ridgebury is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It occupies the north end of the town of Ridgefield and is bordered to the north and northeast by the city of Danbury and to the west by Putnam and Westchester counties in New York. As of the 2020 census, Ridgebury had a population of 2,223.[3]
The name is a portmanteau of Ridgefield and Danbury.
Ridgebury was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
The area is home to an elementary school, Ridgebury Elementary School.[4]
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
- ^ a b "Ridgebury Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- ^ "Contact Us". res.ridgefield.org. Ridgebury Elementary School. Retrieved April 22, 2025.