Seymour town, Connecticut
Seymour town profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Seymour town is a geographic entity located in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 17,153. The land area covers 14.52 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 17,153 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 41.6 yrs | ±3 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 6,378 | ±373 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 6,551 | ±366 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,378 | ±373 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 173 | ±92 |
| Median Home Value | $370,000 | ±$19,407 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,608 | ±$86 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $107,708 | ±$14,986 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,586 | ±$3,620 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% | ±2.4% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,126 | ±404 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | ±2.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 9,262 | ±487 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 92% | ±7.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 17,139 (2024)
ID: 207641
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: FIRST SELECTMAN ASSISTANT
1 FIRST ST, STE 4, SEYMOUR CT 06483-2852
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Seymour | PK-05 | Seymour, CT | |
| Regular School Seymour | KG-05 | Seymour, CT | |
| Regular School Seymour | 09-12 | Seymour, CT | |
| Regular School Seymour | 06-08 | Seymour, CT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-KG | Bridgeport, CT | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-09 | Waterbury, CT | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | Bridgeport, CT | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Bridgeport, CT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | West Haven, CT | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | New Haven, CT |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc
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College Vocational | 1.5 mi away | 153 North Street, Seymour, CT, 06483 |
20388800973
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SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 0.8 mi away | 46 CHURCH ST., SEYMOUR, CT, 06483 |
(203) 888-3903
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Southern Connecticut State University
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College | 7.9 mi away | 501 Crescent Street, New Haven, CT, 06515-1355 |
2033925200
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ANSONIA LIBRARY
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Library | 2.8 mi away | 53 SOUTH CLIFF ST., ANSONIA, CT, 06401 |
(203) 734-6275
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Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton
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College Vocational | 8.2 mi away | 8 Progress Drive, Shelton, CT, 06484 |
203929059245800
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DERBY NECK LIBRARY
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Library | 3.9 mi away | 307 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, DERBY, CT, 06418 |
(203) 734-1492
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Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden
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College Vocational | 8.3 mi away | 1245 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT, 06514 |
4752346600
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OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.0 mi away | 49 GREAT OAK ROAD, OXFORD, CT, 06478 |
(203) 888-6944
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Albertus Magnus College
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College | 9.1 mi away | 700 Prospect St, New Haven, CT, 06511-1189 |
2037738550
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DERBY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.1 mi away | 313 ELIZABETH ST., DERBY, CT, 06418 |
(203) 736-1482
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ANSONIA 1 NE, CT US, located 2.5 miles from Seymour town. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36.0° | 18.4° | 27.2° | 3.95" | — |
| February | 38.1° | 18.9° | 28.5° | 3.62" | — |
| March | 46.8° | 27.4° | 37.1° | 4.72" | — |
| April | 58.2° | 37.5° | 47.9° | 4.72" | — |
| May | 69.0° | 47.2° | 58.1° | 4.04" | — |
| June | 77.3° | 57.9° | 67.6° | 3.93" | — |
| July | 82.0° | 63.1° | 72.6° | 4.30" | — |
| August | 82.0° | 62.1° | 72.1° | 4.56" | — |
| September | 75.0° | 53.6° | 64.3° | 4.38" | — |
| October | 63.3° | 41.2° | 52.3° | 5.00" | — |
| November | 51.6° | 32.0° | 41.8° | 4.24" | — |
| December | 41.2° | 23.3° | 32.3° | 4.57" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ansonia city | City | 2.9 mi | — |
| Derby city | City | 4.1 mi | — |
| East Village CDP | CDP | 5.6 mi | — |
| Shelton city | City | 6.3 mi | — |
| Naugatuck borough | Borough | 7.3 mi | — |
| Orange CDP | CDP | 7.6 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 0914067610. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.