Milford, Connecticut
Milford: A city in New Haven County, Connecticut. It is located on Long Island Sound in southeastern Connecticut. Milford is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Milford Historical Society and the Milford Arts Council.
About
Milford is a city located in the county of New Haven in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 52,759. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 53,259 inhabitants.
The city was created 385 years ago in 1638.
Quick Facts about Milford
| Population : | 53,259 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Connecticut (United States) |
| County : | New Haven County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 203 |
| Water as percent of area : | 12.85% |
| Land as percent of area : | 87.15% |
| Altitude : | 397 feet / 121 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1639 (385 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 19:29:17 (9th November 2024) |
| Postal code : | 06460 |
| Population growth : | 0.94% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Milford is located at 41°13'20"N 73°3'23"W (41.2223200, -73.0565000).
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- Official Website
Official website of Milford
Demographics
The population of Milford increased by 0.94% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 52,759 | - | census |
| 2011 | 52,874 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 53,054 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 53,159 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 53,487 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 53,648 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 54,065 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 54,355 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 54,697 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 54,747 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 53,259 | -2.79% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Milford
1 Silver Sands State Park
1 Silver Sands Pkwy, Milford, CT 06460, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Charles Island Natural Area Preserve
Milford, CT 06460, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Eisenhower Park
780 North St, Milford, CT 06461, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point
1 Milford Point Rd, Milford, CT 06460, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Milford Historical Society
34 High St, Milford, CT 06460, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in Milford
1 Bowlero Milford
1717 Boston Post Rd, Milford, CT 06460, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Milford
1 Milford Public Library
57 New Haven Ave, Milford, CT 06460, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Milford City Hall
110 River St, Milford, CT 06460 ➦ Show Map
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3 Bureau of Aquaculture
190 Rogers Ave, Milford, CT 06460, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Milford (50)
People born in Milford, including actress and singer-songwriter Christy Carlson Romano, actress Ellen Muth, spy for the USSR Elizabeth Bentley, .
List
- Jonathan Quick (American ice hockey player) he was born in 21/01/1986
- Jonathan Law (Governor of the Colony of Connecticut (1674-1750)) he was born in 06/08/1674
- Dylan Bruno (American actor) he was born in 06/09/1972
- Charles H. Pond (American judge) he was born in 26/04/1781
- Frank J. Sprague (American naval officer and railroad pioneer (1857-1934)) he was born in 25/07/1857
- Jeff Davis (writer) he was born in 13/06/1975
- Peter Pond (American explorer) he was born in 18/01/1740
- Chris Bruno (American actor) he was born in 15/03/1966
- John C. Malone (American billionaire businessman, landowner and philanthropist) he was born in 07/03/1941
- Doug Henry (American motorcycle racer) he was born in 06/09/1969
- Alan Miller (American football player) he was born in 19/06/1937
- Barbara Lambert (American politician)
- Benjamin G. Blake (Mayor of Milford, Connecticut) he was born in 28/12/1977
- Bob Griffin (American football coach) he was born in 22/10/1940
- Brad Listorti (Player of American football) he was born in 11/10/1984
- Carrie Borzillo (American journalist) she was born in 20/06/1970
- Charles H. Marsh (Union Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 01/01/1840
- Chris McCarvill (American musician) he was born in 03/10/1971
Schools in Milford
College & universities near Milford, CT
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 445911 | Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton | Shelton (CT) | 06484 |
| 130509 | Stone Academy-West Haven | West Haven (CT) | 06516 |
| 417275 | Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians | Stratford (CT) | 06615 |
| 130174 | Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford | Stratford (CT) | 06615-7158 |
| 480903 | New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport | Bridgeport (CT) | 06608 |
Stations (23)
Amtrak & bus stations near Milford, CT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRP | Bridgeport | 525 Water St. | RAIL |
| NHV | Union Station | 50 Union Avenue | RAIL |
| WFD | Wallingford station | 37 Hall Avenue | RAIL |
| MDN | Meriden Transit Center | 60 State Street | RAIL |
| STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Milford
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Milford Post Office | Milford (CT) | 06460 |
| Devon Post Office | Milford (CT) | 06460 |
| Milford Post Office | Milford (CT) | 06460 |
| Stratford Retail Stor Post Office | Stratford (CT) | 06614 |
| Orang Post Office | Orange (CT) | 06477 |
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- Milford , Nebraska city in Seward County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 2,014 people.
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- Milford , Utah city in Beaver County, Utah, United States with a population of 1,405 people.
- Milford , New Jersey borough of New Jersey with a population of 1,176 people.
- Milford , Illinois village in Milford Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America with a population of 1,155 people.
- Milford , Wisconsin city in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States of America with a population of 1,135 people.
- Milford , Pennsylvania borough in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States of America with a population of 985 people.
- Milford , Texas town in Ellis County, Texas, United States of America with a population of 756 people.
- Milford , Kansas city in Geary County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 518 people.
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Other cities in New Haven County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in New Haven County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Haven | 130,801 | The second most populous city in Connecticut. |
| Waterbury | 106,826 | The second most populous city in Connecticut. |
| Hamden | 60,294 | Town in Connecticut, US |
| Meriden | 58,981 | The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut. |
| West Haven | 54,367 | The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut. |
| Wallingford | 44,076 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Naugatuck | 30,905 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Cheshire | 28,806 | Town in Connecticut |
| East Haven | 28,454 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Branford | 27,736 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United Sates |
| North Haven | 23,556 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Guilford | 22,043 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Southbury | 19,496 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Ansonia | 18,525 | City in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Madison | 17,924 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Wolcott | 16,565 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Milford distances to largest Connecticut cities
