New Canaan

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New Canaan

A town in Western Connecticut Region, Connecticut — population 20,775 as of 2022.

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Greenwich Free Press October 2

YWCA Greenwich’s Harmony Project Hosts Annual Walk the Walk Against Domestic Violence on October 4

The event will take place on Sunday, October 4, at 9:00am at Bruce Park. This free, family-and pet-friendly one-mile walk is open to the entire community and aims to raise awareness about domestic violence and the free services available to survivors and their families.

Community Groups & Organizations
Greenwich Free Press October 1

Courtney Maum to Discuss Her Acclaimed Novel, Alan Opts Out at Dogwood Books

The conversation between two Greenwich Academy alumni promises local color, literary insight, and a lively look at a novel that holds a funny, affectionate mirror up to the town itself. Sharp, funny, and unexpectedly tender, the book has been optioned for an HBO series by the…

Creatives & Arts
Greenwich Free Press 19 hours ago

Greenwich Fraud Suspect Allegedly Transmitted 17 Fraudulent Checks Totaling $200K

Investigators determined that the arrestee trafficked personal identifying information belonging to more than 30 identity theft victims by transmitting the information to multiple co-conspirators through Telegram.

Public Safety
Greenwich Free Press 20 hours ago

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Sept 21-29, 2026

93 Summit Road sold on Sept 25, 2026 for $2,735,000

Real Estate & Development
Greenwich Free Press October 2

2026 Treasured Trees Celebration to be Held on October 22

As we celebrate America 250, we’ll also recognize some of Greenwich’s remarkable trees that have been standing for 250 years or more, living connections to our community’s past.

Events
Greenwich Free Press October 2

YWCA Greenwich Releases Statement on Cornell Rape Case

The Board and staff of YWCA Greenwich stand with survivors of sexual violence and with all those who have had the courage to seek justice, accountability, and healing.

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New Canaan by the numbers

Population 20,775Population figure, 2022
Households & income
Median age
42.1
Households
7,153
Persons per household
2.9
Median household income
$250,001
Median house value
$1,611,900
2020–2024 ACS
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