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Fairfield at a Glance
Population: 53,890
Area: 30.2 square miles
Ranked by CNN Money as the #9 place to live in the U.S.
From its quintessential New England antique homes, secret gardens and white picket fences to modern performances at the Regina Quick Center for the Arts, art exhibits and research libraries such as Fairfield University, from the narrow streets by Southport Harbor to the horse farms and famous dogwood trees of Greenfield Hill, the beaches, Lake Mohegan, the nature trails, the athletic fields, golf courses and tennis courts, the shopping and the restaurants, Fairfield has something for everyone. Within commuting distance of New York City via I-95, the Merritt Parkway and Metro North Railroad, Fairfield offers a quality of life, culture, education and community for people who want it all.
There are two High Schools in Fairfield, Fairfield Warde and the newer Fairfield Ludlowe. There are three middle schools, Roger Ludlowe, Tomlinson and Fairfield Woods Middle School. There are eleven elementary schools.
The Town of Fairfield recognizes the importance of recreation in the overall quality of life of its residents. Public and private golf courses include: Fairfield Wheeler Park, a 36-hole golf course; the H. Smith-Richardson Course, a challenging 18-hole course and South Pine Creek, a par 3. There are several town beaches including Jennings, Penfield, South Pine Creek, Sasco and Southport beaches. Boating facilities at South Benson Marina Ye Yacht Yard in Southport provides moorings, slips, storage and launching of crafts.
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Town of Fairfield official website
Fairfield Public and Private Schools
Official Fairfield Public Schools website
Fairfield Chamber of Commerce
Fairfield Public Libraries
Fairfield Parks & Recreation website
Fairfield Street Map
History of Fairfield, CT
Town Profile
Train Schedule – Metro North Railroad
Town Newspaper
Family Guide
New Neighbors/The Welcome Club
Free School Report
Fairfield University
Sacred Heart University
Learn about Fairfield on Wikipedia
“CNN Money” article ranking Fairfield the #9 place to live in the U.S.
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