Darien

With its commitment to preserving natural beauty, extensive park and recreational facilities, and highly-rated education.
Darien, Connecticut is a premier coastal town in Fairfield County renowned for its picturesque Long Island Sound shores, elegant lifestyle, and top-ranked public school system. Just a 50-minute Metro-North commute to New York City, Darien offers an ideal blend of tranquil residential living and urban accessibility. The Darien real estate market showcases a diverse array of luxury properties, from historic residences to modern estates, including stunning waterfront homes.
 
With its commitment to preserving natural beauty, extensive park and recreational facilities, and highly-rated education, Darien is a sought-after destination for homebuyers seeking an exceptional quality of life. Contact Higgins Group Private Brokerage, your trusted Fairfield County real estate experts, to explore homes for sale in Darien, CT.

Demographics and Employment Data for Darien, CT

Population Households Employment

Darien has 7,111 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Darien do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,683 people call Darien home. The population density is 2,321 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,683

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,111

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$149,979

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Overview for Darien, CT

21,683 people live in Darien, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $149,979. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,683

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$149,979

Average individual Income

Around Darien, CT

There's plenty to do around Darien, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

10
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
17
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
26
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including J A M Company, Lewis Foods, and Juice Press.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.69 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.23 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Juice Press Logo
Dining 1.44 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Dining 1.45 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.52 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Heights Wines & Spirits Logo
Dining 1.56 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Schools in Darien, CT

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Darien. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Name
Category
Grades
School rating
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Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 24186570

$16,495,000

155 Long Neck Point Road, Darien, CT 06820
10 Beds 10.5 Baths 11,944 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24187039

$12,995,000

209-209 Long Neck Point Road, Darien, CT 06820
5 Beds 7.5 Baths 7,610 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 125362

$12,995,000

209 Long Neck Point Road, Darien, CT 06820
5 Beds 7.5 Baths 7,610 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24179744

$9,250,000

175 Brookside Road, Darien, CT 06820
6 Beds 8.5 Baths 11,314 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24168537

$7,950,000

16 East Trail, Darien, CT 06820
9 Beds 8.5 Baths 8,188 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24165104

$7,900,000

246 Brookside Road, Darien, CT 06820
7 Beds 8 Baths 8,100 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 125891

$7,500,000

460 Middlesex Road, Darien, CT 06820
5 Beds 7 Baths 10,213 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24164271

$5,999,000

142 Nearwater Lane, Darien, CT 06820
4 Beds 5.5 Baths 4,767 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24191678

$5,995,000

67 Peach Hill Road, Darien, CT 06820
6 Beds 7.5 Baths 8,068 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24196499

$4,750,000

61 Five Mile River Road, Darien, CT 06820
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,207 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24082353

$4,199,000

20 Marianne Road, Darien, CT 06820
5 Beds 7 Baths 6,535 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 24164740

$3,995,000

32 Birch Road, Darien, CT 06820
4 Beds 4.5 Baths 4,695 Sq.Ft.
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1499 Post Rd Fairfield CT 06824

(203) 254-9000

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67 Mason St Greenwich CT 06830

(203) 220-5020

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146 S Broad St Milford CT 06460

(203) 301-4844

Southport

251 Main Street, Southport, CT 06890

(203) 955-1484

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1055 Washington Blvd Stamford CT 06901

(203) 658-8282

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5767 Main St Trumbull CT 06611

(203) 452-5500

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30 Elm St Westport CT 06880

(203) 226-0300

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968 Farmington Ave West Hartford CT 06107

(860) 810-2325

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73 Old Ridgefield Rd Wilton CT 06897

(203) 247-5891

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