Why visit Old Hill
Townapedia lists 32 museums and landmarks, 23 parks and trails, 15 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 8 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include AMC Royale 6, Saugatuck River Bridge, Bradley Edge Tool Company Historic District and Bradley-Wheeler House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 22°F, and about 34 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Old Hill
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Old Hill
Old Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Old Hill had a population of 2,676. It is in the western part of the town and is bordered to the west by the city of Norwalk.
From the Wikipedia article Old Hill, Connecticut (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do8
Saugatuck River Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Bridge in Westport, Connecticut
Westport Country Playhouse
Cinema and theater · 1.4 mi
Theater in Westport, Connecticut
White Barn Theatre
Cinema and theater · 0.6 mi
Theater in Norwalk, Connecticut
Yankee Doodle Bridge
Bridge · 3.4 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Museums and landmarks32
Bradley Edge Tool Company Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Historic district in Connecticut, United States
Bradley-Wheeler House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic house in Connecticut, United States
Bridge Street Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Historic district in Connecticut, United States
Compo–Owenoke Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Human settlement in United States of America
David Lambert House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic house in Connecticut built by David Lambert in the 1700s
Godillot Place
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Building in Connecticut, United States
Greens Farms School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
17 Morningside Dr. South, Westport
Joseph Loth Company Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Building in Connecticut, United States
Kettle Creek Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic district in Connecticut
Kings Highway North Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
Historic district in Connecticut, United States
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Mansion and historic house museum in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
Merritt Parkway
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Highway in Connecticut
20 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds23
St. John Place/Myrtle Avenue Park
Park · 1.0 mi
Small Open Green Area Gardens with Benches Small Walkway
Town Farm Ball Complex
Park · 1.3 mi
3 Baseball Fields, Sofball Field, Batting Cages and Tennis Courts
11 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes15
3 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship12
Saugatuck Congregational Church
Church · United Church Of Christ · 1.3 mi
245 Post Road East, Westport
Kingdom of Jehova's Witness
Church · Jehovahs Witness · 1.7 mi
126 Newtown Avenue, Norwalk
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries44
Healthcare2
Map of Old Hill
144 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 22°F | 4.3 in | 9.1 in |
| Feb | 41°F | 23°F | 3.1 in | 11.9 in |
| Mar | 49°F | 30°F | 4.7 in | 5.9 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 40°F | 4.4 in | 0.5 in |
| May | 72°F | 50°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 80°F | 58°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 85°F | 64°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 83°F | 63°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 76°F | 56°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 64°F | 45°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 53°F | 35°F | 4.2 in | 0.8 in |
| Dec | 43°F | 27°F | 4.4 in | 5.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Stamford 5 N Hcn (9 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
Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 miles away.
- Westport Village 1 mi southeast, about 2 min by car
- Poplar Plains 1 mi north, about 2 min by car
- Compo 2 mi southeast, about 4 min by car
- South Wilton 2 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
- Coleytown 3 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Staples 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
- Saugatuck 3 mi south, about 4 min by car
- Greens Farms 3 mi southeast, about 6 min by car
- Wilton Center 4 mi northwest, about 6 min by car
- Norwalk 5 mi southwest, about 7 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): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Shambaugh House, Westport, CT, USA - September 2012, WestportWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Joseph Loth Company Building 005, Pedro Xing, CC0
- Gershom W. Bradley House, Swroche, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NorwalkCTLockwoodMansionSoSide09032007, Noroton at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Old town hall, Westport, CT, Kohlnf, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Godillot place, Kohlnf, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Westport Bank and Trust Company, Westport, CT, USA 2012 C, WestportWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WestonCT KettleCreekHD 4, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Norwalk Green 012, Pedro Xing, CC0
- Perry Avenue Bridge 011, Pedro Xing, CC0
- David Lambert House, James Rainey, Public domain
- Bradley-Wheeler House, Westport, CT 01, WestportWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Compo Owenoke Historical District, Westport, CT, 06880, USA - 2012, WestportWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WestportCT AllenHouse, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SilvermineTavernMillPond08042007, Noroton at en.wikipedia, Public domain
- WestportCT FormerPostOffice, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WestportCT SaugatuckRiverBridgeUpstreamSide, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- National hall building circa 1966, Kohlnf, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SHAMBAUGH HOUSE, WESTPORT, FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CT, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- WestportCT MillCoveHD, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WestportCT BridgeStreetHD 1, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Old Burial Ground, Kings Highway, Compo Hills, Westport, CT, 06880, USA - Feb 2013 02, WestportWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WestportCT GreenFarmsSchool, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Saugatuck River Bridge, Saugatuck (Fairfield County, Connecticut), Jack Boucher, Public domain
- WestportCT Earthplace exterior, Jllm06, Public domain
- First Unitarian Church in Westport 01 - soaring sanctuary on right, Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St mary norwalk ct, Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fitch law office, Gregbard, Public domain
- NorwalkCTSteppingStonesMuseum4Chldrn09052007, User:Noroton, Public domain
- Westport Country Playhouse, WestportWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Westport, Connecticut, WestportWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0
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