Marlborough, Connecticut

Marlborough, Connecticut
Town of Marlborough
Town Hall
Town Hall
Official seal of Marlborough, Connecticut
Marlborough's location within Hartford County and Connecticut
Marlborough's location within the Capitol Planning Region and the state of Connecticut
Map
Map
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Coordinates: 41°38′07″N 72°29′14″W / 41.63528°N 72.48722°W / 41.63528; -72.48722
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyHartford
RegionCapitol Region
Incorporated1803
Government
 • TypeSelectman-town meeting
 • SelectmanLouise Concodello (R)
 • SelectmanJoseph J. Asklar (R)
 • SelectmanBetty O'Brien (D)
 • Selectman/ChairDebbie Bourbeau (U/D)
 • SelectmanJohn Rizza (D)
Area
 • Total
23.5 sq mi (61 km2)
 • Land23.4 sq mi (60.5 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
538 ft (164 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,133
 • Density260/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
06447
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-45820
GNIS feature ID0213457
Websitemarlboroughct.net
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Marlborough is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It contains the census-designated place (CDP) of Terramuggus. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The town's population was 6,133 at the 2020 census.[1] Marlborough is a suburban and rural community. The local high school is RHAM High School. In 2013, Marlborough ranked third (of 24) in Connecticut Magazine's biannual ranking of Connecticut small towns.[2] Educationally, RHAM High School, which serves Marlborough, Hebron, and Andover students, is one of the top-ranked regional high schools in the state on the SAT in 2017, and 11th highest-performing school in the state on the test.[3] The town is home to Elmer Theines-Mary Hall elementary school which serves Pre-K through 6th grade. The school scores above state average on standardized testing and student progress.[4]

  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Marlborough town, Hartford County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "Rating the Towns 2013: Median Home Sale price $175,000-$224,999". Connecticut Magazine. Archived from the original on June 21, 2016.
  3. ^ de la Torre, Vanessa (August 1, 2017). "SAT Scores Improve Among Connecticut 11th-Graders, But Achievement Gap Remains". courant.com. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  4. ^ [1], additional text.