Some Statistics About Our Town
Selectman/Town Meeting Form of Government
Population: 9,309
Median Household Income: $121,667
Redding’s median household income ranks 11th among CT’s 169 municipalities.
71% more than Connecticut’s median household income of $69,899 and 45% more than Fairfield County’s median household income of $83,163.
Households: 3,548
Average household size: 2.66
Average family size: 3.26
Land Area: 32 Sq. Miles
Standard & Poor’s Bond Rating: AAA
Distance to major cities:
New York City – 53 miles
Hartford – 48 miles
Providence – 108 miles
Boston – 141 miles
Redding Public Schools
Redding’s children are served by a blue-ribbon school system that is part of the Easton-Redding-Region 9 School District. A Central office staff oversees Redding and Easton Elementary and Middle Schools, and Joel Barlow High School, which we share with our Easton neighbors.
The Redding Elementary School was awarded the prestigious PTA School of Excellence Award for 2015-17.
Visit Redding Elementary School: Pre-K – Grade 4
Visit John Read Middle School: Grades 5-8
Visit Joel Barlow High School: Grades 9-12 from Redding and Easton.
Youth Programs
Redding Park and Recreation
Redding Park and Recreation offers a wide variety of programming for Redding families, including Before and After School Care, Summer Camps, Youth Sports Leagues, Trips, and more.
Visit the Park and Recreation page.
Faith
Calvary Independent Baptist Church
Christ Church Episcopal
Eastward Christian Fellowship
First Church of Christ Congregational
Sacred Heart and St. Patrick Parish
Temple B’Nai Chaim
Cemetery Sextons
Hull Cemetery:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Linda Vibbert (203) 938-9413
Redding Ridge Cemetery:   Sean McNamara (203) 938-3297
Umpawaug Cemetery:         Nina Stietzel (203) 240-8820
Natural Resources
Redding Land Trust
The Nature Conservancy
Parade Path
Redding Garden Club
New Pond Farm
Highstead
Civic Organizations
Visit the Historical Society
Visit the League of Women’s Voters
Visit Redding Neighbors & Newcomers
Visit Boy Scout Troop
Visit Girl Scout Troop
Sports Organizations
Visit Boys and Girls Club
Visit Relax Lacrosse
Visit Aspetuck Wildcats Football
Visit Soccer Club
Visit Running Club
Visit Little League
