Looking to buy a home in Greenwich, Connecticut?
Greenwich Zip Codes:Â 06830, 06831, 06870, 06878, 06807
The largest town and largely reputed to be the crown jewel of Connecticut’s storied Gold Coast.
Town of Greenwich was first settled in by Europeans in 1640 when residents of New Haven bought land from the Native Indians inhabiting the area.
- Greenwich, Connecticut, in Fairfield county, is 27 miles NE of New York City.
- A population of 62,727.
- The Greenwich Symphony Orchestra organizes regular performances for its residents and visitors.
- President George H. W. Bush attended Greenwich Country Day School and met his wife Barbara at a Round Hill Club Christmas dance.
- Money magazine listed Greenwich 4th on its list of the 100 Best Places to Live in the United States.
- Greenwich tops the list of most affluent communities in the Connecticut and many celebrities own homes here.
- Greenwich is known for gated mansions and communities, high-end shops, as well as top-notch restaurants, but also has museums, historical places to see, nature preserves, and hiking trails.
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