Why visit Glenville
Townapedia lists 25 museums and landmarks, 17 parks and trails, 2 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Capitol Theatre, State University of New York at Purchase, Bush-Lyon Homestead and Byram School.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 22°F.
Weather in Glenville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Glenville
Glenville is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Glenville had a population of 2,762. It is located in the western part of Greenwich at the falls of the Byram River, which provided waterpower when this was a mill village. The area is home to Glenville Elementary school, Western Civic Center and a volunteer fire station, the Glenville Fire Department.
From the Wikipedia article Glenville, Connecticut (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Capitol Theatre
Cinema and theater · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Theater and music venue in Port Chester, New York, United States
State University of New York at Purchase
School · 2.1 mi
Public college in Purchase, New York, United States
Museums and landmarks25
Bush-Lyon Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Port Chester, New York, NRHP-listed
Byram School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Former school building in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Fourth Ward Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic district in Connecticut, United States
French Farm
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic building in the USA
Glenville Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Historic district in Connecticut, United States
Greenwich Avenue Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Human settlement in Connecticut, United States of America
Greenwich Town Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Rathaus in Connecticut, United States of America
Greenwich Y.M.C.A.
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Building in Connecticut, United States
Indian Harbor Yacht Club
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
American yacht club
Life Savers Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Building in New York, United States
New Mill and Depot Building, Hawthorne Woolen Mill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Silk mill in Connecticut, United States of America
Putnam and Mellor Engine and Hose Company Firehouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Fire station in New York, United States of America
13 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds17
5 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes2
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship11
Little Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Methodist Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries44
Healthcare3
Map of Glenville
109 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 22°F | 3.2 in |
| Feb | 40°F | 24°F | 2.5 in |
| Mar | 48°F | 30°F | 4.1 in |
| Apr | 59°F | 40°F | 4.2 in |
| May | 69°F | 50°F | 3.9 in |
| Jun | 78°F | 59°F | 4.2 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 65°F | 4.1 in |
| Aug | 81°F | 64°F | 4.4 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 57°F | 4.9 in |
| Oct | 63°F | 46°F | 4.3 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 36°F | 3.6 in |
| Dec | 42°F | 28°F | 4.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Westchester Co Ap (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
The county has had 25 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-09-20: Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2024-08-21: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2021-10-30: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-22: Hurricane Henri (Hurricane)
- 2021-01-12: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-08-06: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Westchester County Airport (HPN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 miles away.
- Greenwich 2 mi east, about 3 min by car
- Port Chester 2 mi south, about 3 min by car
- Byram 2 mi south, about 4 min by car
- Harrison 3 mi west, about 5 min by car
- Cos Cob 4 mi east, about 6 min by car
- White Plains 5 mi west, about 7 min by car
- Rye 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Stamford 7 mi northeast, about 11 min by car
- Scarsdale 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
- Mamaroneck 8 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- West Greenwich Civic Center, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- PortChesterNY BushLyonHomestead, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- TheCapitolTheatrePortChesterNY1, Koskenart, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Methodist Episcopal Church, Joshua Koerner, CC BY-SA 3.0
- PortChesterNY StPetersChurch, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Byram School Buildling, Joshua Koerner, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Indian Harbor Yacht Club Today, Southern at en.wikipedia, Public domain
- PortChesterNY LifesaversBuilding, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- New Mill and Depot Building, Hawthorne Woolen Mill, Greenwich, CT, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- GreenwichCT StricklandRoad 1, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- GreenwichYMCA, Jerry Dougherty, CC BY 2.5
- GreenwichCT LittleBethelAMEChurch, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- PostcardGreenwichCTGreenwichAve1910, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Putnam and Mellor Engine and Hose Company Firehouse, day., Joshua Koerner, CC BY-SA 3.0
- GreenwichCT FrenchFarm, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- William E Ward House, Rye Brook, NY-Greenwich, CT, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Second Congregational Church, Greenwich, Connecticut, Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- PortChesterNY PostOffice, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- GreenwichCT FourthWardHD 4, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- GREENWICHFORMERTOWNHALL, Jerry Dougherty, CC BY 2.5
- PutnamCottageKnappsTavernGreenwichCT08312008, Noroton, Public domain
- ニューヨーク日本人学校現校舎, 209harrison, CC BY-SA 4.0
- GREENWICHPOSTOFFICE01, Jerry Dougherty, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Thomas Lyon House, Joshua Koerner, CC BY-SA 3.0
- GreenwichCT TheNathanielWitherell, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Outback-Fortawesome, Kevinhopkins725, CC BY-SA 4.0
- GreenwichCTBruceMuseumEntrance09212007, User:Noroton, Public domain
- Neuberger Museum of Art main entrance, Alexandra.birenbaum, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Moore reclining woman, David.gabay, Public domain
- Greenwich St Mary Catholic Church 01, Jerry Dougherty, CC BY-SA 2.5
- BMW X5 M Competition (G05, 2026) (55213336037), Charles from Port Chester, New York, CC0
- Rye Brook, NY Village Hall, May 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tesla Greenwich North Supercharger Station, Z22, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NY 120A sb approaching Lawn Lane, Greenwich, CT, May 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mercedes-Benz S 550 4MATIC Coupé (C217, 2016) (55214635040), Charles from Port Chester, New York, CC0
- Amazon Air B767-323(ER)(BDSF), N443AZ, MSN 441 (07 1992), as 8C 3430 New York (JFK) - Sacramento (SMF), Flight time 5 34 (50942544331), Charles from Port Chester, New York, CC BY 2.0
- JetBlue Airways A320-232, N633JB, named Major Blue, MSN 2671 (02 2006), as B6 1252 Fort Myers (RSW) - White Plains (HPN), Flight time 2 27 (50941848908), Charles from Port Chester, New York, CC BY 2.0
- Delta Air Lines B757-232, N652DL, MSN 239 (07 1989), as DL 8951 Boston (BOS) - White Plains (HPN), Flight time 0 39 (51033117753), Charles from Port Chester, New York, CC BY 2.0
- Endeavor Air CRJ-900(LR), N931XJ, MSN 15193 (09 2008), as DL 4647 Atlanta (ATL) - White Plains (HPN), Flight time 1 54 (51016264063), Charles from Port Chester, New York, CC BY 2.0
- Delta Air Lines B757-232, N655DL, MSN 265 (02 1990), as DL 8849 Detroit (DTW) - White Plains (HPN), Flight time 1 15 (50921744618), Charles from Port Chester, New York, CC BY 2.0
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