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Noroton

ConnecticutCDP

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Total population

5,539

Median home value

$1,620,000

82.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$250,001

Noroton$250k
National$74k
Elevation36 m
Coordinates41.06°, -73.49°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
36 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Noroton is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Darien, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It occupies the southwestern part of Darien, from the Metro-North Railroad in the north to Long Island Sound in the south. The southern half of the community occupies Noroton Neck, between Holly Pond to the west and the Goodwives River to the east. It is bordered to the west by the city of Stamford and to the east by the Tokeneke neighborhood of Darien. To the north is Noroton Heights.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
37.8
Median home value
$1,620,000
Housing units
1,948
Poverty rate
5.9%
Unemployment
7.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
69.5%
Black
0%
Asian
17.2%
Hispanic
9.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.0584
Longitude
-73.4905
Water area
0.51 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
22.5%
Diabetes
5.7%
Adult obesity
21.1%
Binge drinking
18.9%
Adult smoking
5.8%
No leisure activity
15.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
75
Elementary
49
Middle
14
High
11
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Greenwich High School
    High · Greenwich · 2,668 students · 12.7:1 ratio
  • Westhill High School
    High · Stamford · 2,265 students · 12:1 ratio
  • Stamford High School
    High · Stamford · 2,048 students · 11.3:1 ratio
  • Brien McMahon High School
    High · Norwalk · 1,711 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • Norwalk High School
    High · Norwalk · 1,484 students · 13.3:1 ratio
  • Darien High School
    High · Darien · 1,415 students · 11.4:1 ratio
  • Saxe Middle School
    Middle · New Canaan · 1,315 students · 11.3:1 ratio
  • New Canaan High School
    High · New Canaan · 1,294 students · 12.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation
59 ft (18 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.87
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,413

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
132
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Noroton

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library