Old Greenwich

Old Greenwich, CT Climate

Old Greenwich gets about 50 inches of rain and 2 inches of snowfall per year. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation in Old Greenwich is 118. On average, there are 190 sunny days per year. July highs are around 82 degrees and January lows are around 21 degrees.

Old Greenwich, CT Population

As of 2011, Old Greenwich population is 7,699 and there are 3,530 people per square mile (population density). The median age in Old Greenwich is 39.4. 65.51% of people in Old Greenwich are married and 9.20% are divorced. The average household size is 2.8 people. 56.63% of people are married with children and 52.96% have children, but are single.

Greenwich, CT Economy

With the influx of corporate headquarters in Greenwich, CT, the town has become a power center inFairfield County. Businesses based in Greenwich include: Antares Investment Partners, AQR Capital, Arch Capital Group, Ltd., Belpointe Asset Management - a wealth management firm, Blue Sky Studios, Blyth, Inc., Cambridge Solutions, First Reserve Corporation, United Rentals Inc., and Urstadt Biddle Properties, Inc.

Compared to the rest of the country, Old Greenwich is 149.60% Higher than theU.S.average. 12.59% of the people inGreenwich have an income of 150K-250K, 26.34% of the people have an income of 250K-500K and 13.79% have an income of 500K or more. Income per capita in Greenwichis $75,359 which includes all adults and children. Median household income is $161,056. The unemployment rate in Old Greenwich is 6.70%, with job growth at 1.22%.

Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 35.74%. Old Greenwichs ales tax rate is 6.00% and income tax is 5.00%.

Old Greenwich, CT Real Estate and Housing Statistics

The median home value in Old Greenwich, CT is $1,018,800. Home appreciation is at -1.90% over the last year. The median age of Old Greenwich residents is 56 years. Renters make up 13.59% of the Old Greenwich population. 4.67% of houses and apartments in Old Greenwich are unoccupied.

If you're looking to buy real estate in Old Greenwich, CT or thinking about relocating to the area, you'll find a variety of residential options to choose from. Whether you're looking for luxury and estate homes, single-family homes, town homes or short sales in Old Greenwich, we can help you find the perfect home for your lifestyle and needs.

Public Schools in Greenwich, CT

Greenwich Public Schools serves Old Greenwich, CT. The goal of the Greenwich Public Schools is to educate all students to their highest level of academic potential and to teach them the skills and knowledge to become capable and responsible members of the community. Old Greenwichspends $11,605 per student. There are 13 pupils per teacher, 243 students per librarian, and 341 children per counselor.

• Old Greenwich School
• Riverside School
• Cos Cob School
• The International School at Dundee
• North Street School
• Glenville School
• Parkway School
• Julian Curtiss School
• Hamilton Avenue School
• New Lebanon
• North Mianus
• Eastern Middle School
• Western Middle School
• Central Middle School
• Greenwich High School

Old Greenwich, CT Educational Statistics

• 2 yr College Grad. 5.44%
• 4 yr College Grad. 36.73%
• Graduate Degrees 36.43%
• High School Grads. 97.54%

Colleges/Universities nearest to Old Greenwich, CT

• SUNY at Purchase College
• Manhattanville College
• SUNY Westchester Community College
• Norwalk Community College
• Iona College
• The College of New Rochelle
• Mercy College

Hospitals/Medical Centers nearest to Greenwich, CT

• Greenwich Hospital Association
• Winifred Masters on Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
• White Plains Hospital
• Westchester Medical Hospital

Binney Park, Old Greenwich, CT

Binney Park, composed of 32 acres in the middle of Old Greenwich, is a focal point of beauty, relaxation, and recreation since its dedication to the town in 1933. Directions to Binney Park: US 1 toSound Beach Avenue. Turn onto Sound Beach Avenue, go under I-95 bridge, continue about of a mile, park starts on right, keep right at rotary continue to entrance, next right, Wesskum Wood Road.

Greenwich Point Park

Greenwich Point Park (also known as Tod's Point) is one of the best parks in the northeast. Encompassing nearly 150 acres along the waterfront residents from all over Greenwich flock here. The park was very well layed out with descrete parking all through it so that there is always enough space for its residents while also housing tons of beach, walking paths and public picnic/BBQ areas. For those interested in the water the Greenwich Community Sailing programs at the public Old Greenwich Yacht Club are a great way to get involved.

Greenwich, CT Transportation

Greenwich is served by the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line and is approximately a 40 minute train ride to Grand Central Terminal inManhattanon the express train and a 50 minute ride on the local. Amtrak stops in the adjacent city of Stamford. Interstate 95 goes through the southern end of town, and there are four exits from I-95 inGreenwich. Interstate 684 passes throughGreenwichbut cannot be entered or exited there.

The nearest interchange is at the Westchester County Airport in New York State. Old Greenwich, CT Commute Statistics: The average one-way commute in Old Greenwich takes 36 minutes. 59% of commuters drive their own car alone, 3% carpool with others, 24% take mass transit and 9% work from home.

If you are ever looking for a place to stay in Old Greenwich (or anywhere nearby for that matter) the Hyatt Regency Greenwich is centrally located in Old Greenwich close to the Stamford border and well priced. For a more romantic expierence try the Harbor House Inn.