Litchfield is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, home to about 7,424 people across 56 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 06750, 06759 and 06778.
Homes sold for a median of $277 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
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Mostly Litchfield; also Cornwall and Goshen
All in Litchfield
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| Nearest major airport | Bradley International Airport (BDL)29 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New York, NY84 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Litchfield; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Litchfield had 8,192 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 113th largest of 169 towns in Connecticut by population.
Litchfield County grew from 63,672 residents in 1900 to 185,186 in 2020.
Litchfield County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 54.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 59 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bakersville, CT weather station (12 miles away).
107 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Litchfield’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 8 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 5 |
| Dentists | 6 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 8 |
| Mental health providers | 61 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 12 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (4 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (4 nearby)
Museums (3 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Regional School District 20. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Litchfield Center SchoolLitchfield | Pre-K–3 | 246 | Public | 0.2 mi |
| Litchfield Intermediate SchoolLitchfield | 4–5 | 121 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Plumb Hill Middle SchoolLitchfield | 6–8 | 351 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Lakeview High SchoolLitchfield | 9–12 | 583 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Litchfield Montessori SchoolNorthfield | Pre-K–6 | 41 | Nonsectarian | 5.7 mi |
| Forman SchoolLitchfield | 9–12 | 207 | Nonsectarian | 0.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Cornwall and Goshen.
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