Town guide

Southington, Connecticut

Southington is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, home to about 43,871 people across 36 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 06444, 06467, 06479 and 06489.

Homes sold for a median of $265 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population43,8711,223 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$265Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Southington

4 ZIP codes
Marion, CT06444Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Milldale, CT06467Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Around Southington

Distances

Nearest major airportBradley International Airport (BDL)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New York, NY85 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Southington; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Southington

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Southington had 43,501 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.

It’s the 21st largest of 169 towns in Connecticut by population.

Hartford County grew from 195,480 residents in 1900 to 899,498 in 2020.

Southington population by census2000: 39,728, 2010: 43,069, 2020: 43,50139,728200043,069201043,5012020

Hartford County, 1900–2020

Hartford County population, 1900 to 20201900: 195,480, 1910: 250,182, 1920: 336,027, 1930: 421,097, 1940: 450,189, 1950: 539,661, 1960: 689,555, 1970: 816,737, 1980: 807,766, 1990: 851,783, 2000: 857,183, 2010: 894,014, 2020: 899,498195K’00’10336K’20’30450K’40’50690K’60’70808K’80’90857K’00’10899K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 45 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SouthingtonJan: high 37°F, low 19°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 20°F, 2.9 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 28°F, 4.1 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 38°F, 4.1 in; May: high 70°F, low 48°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 57°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 63°F, 3.4 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 61°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 54°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 42°F, 4.5 in; Nov: high 52°F, low 32°F, 3.4 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 25°F, 4.1 in37°19°Jan3.139°20°Feb2.948°28°Mar4.160°38°Apr4.170°48°May3.579°57°Jun4.184°63°Jul3.482°61°Aug3.575°54°Sep4.364°42°Oct4.552°32°Nov3.442°25°Dec4.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Meriden Markham Muni Ap, CT weather station (7 miles away).

Health care

452 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Southington’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Midstate Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Meriden5.2 miles
  • Bristol HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Bristol6.1 miles
  • The Hospital of Central ConnecticutGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · New Britain6.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors31
Specialist doctors38
Dentists34
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants83
Mental health providers161
Physical and occupational therapists83
Optometrists6
Chiropractors16
Pharmacies12

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.

Places in and around Southington

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Panthorn Park · 104 acres2.3 mi
  • Southington Recreation Park · 56 acres2.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park · 27 acres1.7 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Stop & Shop1.1 mi
  • Price Chopper2.0 mi
  • ShopRite2.6 mi
  • Aldi2.8 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.1 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy0.3 mi
  • Walgreens0.4 mi
  • Price Chopper Pharmacy2.0 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Southington Public Library0.2 mi
  • Bradley Memorial Campus Library0.3 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Bradley Barnes Museum0.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Outdoor Classroom3.3 mi

Counts are within about 4 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.

Schools in Southington

Public schools here are run by Southington School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (13)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Urbin T. Kelley SchoolSouthingtonPre-K–5301Public1.0 mi
Walter A. Derynoski Elementary SchoolSouthingtonPre-K–5549Public0.2 mi
William M. Strong Elementary SchoolPlantsvillePre-K–5294Public2.7 mi
Wrinn Integrated Preschool - HESSouthingtonPre-K59Public1.3 mi
Wrinn Integrated Preschool - SESPlantsvillePre-K62Public2.7 mi
Flanders Elementary SchoolSouthingtonK–5259Public1.9 mi
R. E. Thalberg Elementary SchoolSouthingtonK–5443Public3.2 mi
South End Elementary SchoolPlantsvilleK–5243Public2.0 mi
William H. Hatton Elementary SchoolSouthingtonK–5320Public1.3 mi
Zaya A. Oshana Elementary SchoolSouthingtonK–5235Public1.1 mi
John F. Kennedy Middle SchoolPlantsville6–8659Public1.6 mi
Joseph A. Depaolo Middle SchoolSouthington6–8671Public1.3 mi
Southington High SchoolSouthington9–121,905Public1.5 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Luke Catholic SchoolSouthingtonPre-K–871Roman Catholic0.3 mi
Central Christian AcademySouthingtonK–12127Baptist2.3 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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