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North Stamford Real Estate Fairfield County
Connecticut Homes For Sale
 Stamford
is a city in Fairfield County,
Connecticut. According to the 2010
census, the population of the city is
122,643, making it the fourth largest
city in the state and the eighth
largest city in New England. Stamford
is situated near the southwestern
point of Connecticut. It is bordered
on the north by Pound Ridge, New York,
to the south by Long Island Sound, by
Greenwich to the west, and both Darien
and New Canaan to the east.
Stamford has one of the highest
educated populations in the US. Nine
out of ten are high school graduates.
Those possessing a bachelor's degree
or higher is estimated at 45.9% of the
population. Stamford is tied with Iowa
City, Iowa for the US metropolitan
area with the highest percentage of
the adult population holding a
bachelor's degree or higher; 44
percent of adults hold a degree.
The 2009 Census Population estimate
for Stamford is 118,787. A 2009 Census
survey estimated 48,676 housing units,
45,399 households out of which 28.7%
had children under the age of 18
living with them, 48.5% were married
couples living together. Income
According to a 2007 estimate, the
median income for a household in the
city was $72,315, and the median
income for a family was $88,205.
 North
Stamford is a very affluent,
geographically large section of
Stamford, Connecticut north of the
Merritt Parkway. Often hilly and
woodsy, it is less densely developed
than the rest of the city.
To the southeast is the Springdale
section of Stamford, to the south is
the Turn of River section and to the
southwest is the Westover section of
Stamford. to the west is the "back
country" of Greenwich and to the north
is Pound Ridge, New York. To the east
is New Canaan.
North Stamford (ZIP code 06903) has
been nationally ranked as one of the
wealthiest areas in the United States,
and has the highest average household
income rate in Fairfield County,
surpassing areas of extremely wealthy
towns such as New Canaan and
Greenwich.
High Ridge Road, in the area just
south of the Merrit Parkway, is the
largest shopping district near North
Stamford. A shopping plaza and some
surrounding stores are also nearby on
Newfield Avenue, and downtown
Springdale also offers nearby stores.
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