AnsoniaConnecticut
Ansonia is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Located on the Naugatuck River, it is immediately north of Derby, and about 12 miles (19 km) northwest of New Haven.
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About Ansonia
Ansonia is a close-knit town in central Connecticut with an estimated population of 19,195.
Officially, Ansonia is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.02 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,189 residents per square mile.
What Makes Ansonia Unique
- A top-25 city in Connecticut by population (#19 of 30 incorporated places).
- Home to 1.3% of Connecticut's city-dwelling population.
- Part of the fabric of Connecticut — one of 215 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 19,195.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Ansonia
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Ansonia
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Seymour Historical Society Museum · Museum
- The Vault Virtual Reality Center · Arcade
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ansonia
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Ansonia
- Amity Regional High School
- Ansonia High School
- Ansonia Middle School
- Beecher Road School
- Bungay School
- Chatfield-LoPresti School
- Emmett O'Brien Technical High School
- Mead School
- Prendergast School
- Seymour High School
- Seymour Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.