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Indian Field is a tiny town of 716 people in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It's about 24 miles from Bridgeport, CT and 30 miles from New York, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 34 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $2.0M and rent runs about $2k a month.
716people
$2.0MTypical home
$2,110/moRent
85° / 39°Summer / winter
34"Snow
231Sunny days
128Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 716
- Part of a metro area
- About 798 people per sq mi
- 30 mi to New York, NY
- 24 mi to Bridgeport, CT
- 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $2.0M (≈$13k/mo)
- Median rent $2,110/mo
- Median household income $250k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (72 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 128 days a year with rain or snow
- 34" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 9 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (82 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (851 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 48
- 31% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 67% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 14% walk or take transit to work
- 6 mi to HPN airport
- 22 mi to LGA (major hub)
- 4 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1990
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 56 ft
- Right on the coast
- 181 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 28 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 179 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 6,992 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 493 bars within 25 mi
- 2,469 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 34 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 163 museums within 25 mi
- 24 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 36% of Connecticut districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Western Connecticut Planning Region: D+19 in 2024
- Connecticut: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.