Shelton, CT Road Trips
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Trip Routes
1
Longest Drive
32 mi
Ridgefield, CT
Quickest Drive
52m
Ridgefield, CT
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Shelton, CT by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
41,402
Median Income
$114,739
Median Home Value
$435,700
Median Age
43.9
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Shelton, CT at a Glance
Founded
1789
Elevation
62 ft
Area
32 mi²
Notable People from Shelton, CT
A sampling of people born in Shelton, CT.
Peter Leo Gerety
1912–2016
Catholic archbishop (1912–2016)
Helen Barnes
1895–1925
American musical comedy actress (1895-1925)
James A. Fitzpatrick
1894–1980
American film producer and narrator (1894–1980)
City data from Wikidata (Q594109), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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