Northford, Connecticut

Northford, Connecticut
Northford Country Market
Northford Country Market
Northford is located in Connecticut
Northford
Northford
Northford is located in the United States
Northford
Northford
Coordinates: 41°23′31″N 72°47′31″W / 41.39194°N 72.79194°W / 41.39194; -72.79194
Country United States
StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
TownNorth Branford
Area
 • Total20.71 km2 (8.00 sq mi)
 • Land20.68 km2 (7.98 sq mi)
 • Water0.03 km2 (0.01 sq mi)
Elevation60 m (210 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total6,082 [1]
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
06472
Area code(s)203/475
FIPS code09-54450
GNIS feature ID2805986[3]

Northford is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the primary village and surrounding residential and rural land in the town of North Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the northern part of the town, bordered to the west by the town of North Haven, to the east by the town of Guilford, and to the north by the town of Wallingford, all in New Haven County. It is bordered to the northeast by the town of Durham in Middlesex County. In 2002, 230 acres (93 ha) of the central village of Northford were designated as the Northford Center Historic District.

Northford was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "US Census Bureau".
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Northford Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.