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Derby, Connecticut

Population: 12,391
Located in New Haven County

Derby (known as "Darby" by those who founded it, but because of "e" is now pronounced Derby) is located north of Bridgeport and is considered a part of the greater Bridgeport area. Derby is however far enough away from the city itself to offer peace, beauty and tranquility to its residents.

Derby is also close to New Haven and all that great city offers, including Yale University and all the cultural wonders of the museums and art galleries.

Derby itself has much to give its residents. Located not far from Long Island Sound water opportunities abound! Derby has a rural feel to it, while being close to two major metropolitan areas.

Housing ranges from new construction to historic homes and come in a variety of styles and price ranges. There is something here to suit everyone's pocket book. Derby is more reasonably priced than some other towns in the nearby vicinity, but has the same school systems, being part of New Haven County. So, whether you need an apartment or an expansive estate, Derby can provide you with the home you need.

Derby is a pleasant town with an agricultural flavor to it, there are still many farms in the outlying areas, but it is conveniently located to main roads for quick access to the many cities surrounding it. So come and see Derby - enjoy the ambiance, and the slow pace, and you will know why people keep coming back!

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