Living in Woodbridge, CT
Woodbridge is a New Haven County town of 18.81 square miles, seven miles from New Haven, with Amity Road as its main commercial street and a network of town trails.
Woodbridge at a glance
- Median sale price
- $707,777+4.1% vs last year 111 sales, last 12 months
- Property tax rate
- 33.99 mills town-wide, FY2027
- Estimated yearly tax
- ~$16,800 median-priced home
- Population
- 9,130 2024 Census estimate
- Land area
- 18.8 sq mi 485 per sq mi
What it is like in Woodbridge
Woodbridge is a town in New Haven County with a population of 9,130 and a land area of 18.81 square miles. It borders Ansonia, Bethany, Seymour, Derby, Hamden, New Haven and Orange.
The Woodbridge Green Historic District and the Thomas Darling House are listed by the town as historic attractions. Town Hall is at 11 Meetinghouse Lane.
Amity Road is the town's main commercial street, with New England Brewing Company at 175 Amity Road. The town's May 2021 brochure also lists farms including Bladen Valley Farm, Sperry Falls Farm and Massaro Community Farm.
Connecticut Museum Quest lists a long set of trails in town, among them the Fitzgerald Tract, Elderslie Preserve, Sperry Park, Wepawaug Falls, Sperry Falls, Race Brook Tract, Lake Chamberlain and the Regicides Trail. Alice Newton Street Memorial Park and Newton Road Park are town parks, and two golf courses, The Tradition Golf Club at Oak Lane and Homewood Acres, are in town.
Sperry Falls Farm offers a farm stand, pick-your-own fruit and Christmas trees, and Savino Vineyards is listed as a winery. The New England Brewing Company taproom sells beer by the glass, in growlers and in cans.
Getting around from Woodbridge
| Drive to | Time | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford | 55 min | 39 |
| New Haven | 14 min | 7 |
| Stamford | 63 min | 42 |
| New York City (Midtown) | 116 min | 77 |
| Boston | 174 min | 139 |
| Providence | 140 min | 111 |
| Bradley Airport (BDL) | 77 min | 55 |
Rail stations nearby
- Ansonia 4.2 mi Metro-North
- Seymour 4.2 mi Metro-North
- Derby-Shelton 5.1 mi Metro-North
Highways and routes
New Haven is 14 minutes (7 miles) away by car, Stamford 63 minutes (42 miles) and Hartford 55 minutes (39 miles). Midtown New York City is 116 minutes (77 miles), and Bradley Airport is 77 minutes (55 miles).
The nearest Metro-North stations in our data are Ansonia and Seymour, each 4.2 miles in a straight line, and Derby-Shelton, 5.1 miles. Providence is 140 minutes and Boston 174 minutes by car.
Schools in Woodbridge
2 public schools in Woodbridge School District and Regional School District 05. Which one serves an address depends on the district, so confirm with them.
Elementary 1
- Beecher Road
High school 1
- Amity Regional High School
Grades, number of students. Hover a school for its address.
For report cards, enrollment trends and spending per student, look up Woodbridge School District and Regional School District 05 on the state's EdSight site.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. We do not rate or rank schools.
Eat, drink and explore in Woodbridge
Open Woodbridge in Google Maps →Eat and drink 2
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Bagel shop baking bagels daily and serving breakfast and lunch items, with a grand opening held in March 2026.
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Craft brewery and taproom on Amity Road with growler fills and cans to go.
Things to do and see 3
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Community-supported farm in Woodbridge open to visitors.
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Small family-run vineyard and winery with a seasonal weekend tasting room.
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Historic house museum listed among the town's historic and cultural attractions.
Parks, preserves and trails 25
Parks and open space © OpenStreetMap contributors. Places to eat and visit last checked October 2026. These are not paid placements; they are simply our selection. Hours and menus change, so check before you go.
Woodbridge housing market
Over the last 12 months, 111 homes sold in Woodbridge with a median sale price of $707,777 and a median of 17 days on market. There are 21 homes for sale right now.
Homes sold for a median of $258 per square foot. The typical home sold for 100% of its list price, and the median sale price is up 4.1% from the year before. At the current pace of sales, the homes for sale would last about 2.3 months.
Woodbridge's town-wide property tax rate is 33.99 mills (FY2027). Connecticut assesses homes at 70% of market value, so a median-priced home pays roughly $16,800 a year. Special taxing districts, such as fire districts, can add to this, and a home's actual assessment may differ from its sale price.
Source: SmartMLS, residential sales (single-family, condo and multi-family); mill rates: Connecticut Office of Policy and Management. Updated November 10, 2026.
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Questions about Woodbridge
What is the median home price in Woodbridge, CT?
The median sale price in Woodbridge is $707,777, based on 111 home sales in the last 12 months (SmartMLS). Updated November 10, 2026.
What is the property tax rate in Woodbridge, CT?
Woodbridge's town-wide property tax rate is 33.99 mills (fiscal year 2027). Connecticut assesses homes at 70% of market value, so a median-priced home pays roughly $16,800 a year. Special taxing districts can add to this.
How far is Woodbridge, CT from Hartford?
Woodbridge is about 39 miles and a 55-minute drive from downtown Hartford, measured from the town center without traffic.
How far is Woodbridge, CT from New York City?
Woodbridge is about 77 miles from Midtown Manhattan, roughly a 116-minute drive without traffic.
Is there a train station in Woodbridge, CT?
The closest passenger rail station we have on record is Ansonia (Metro-North) about 4.2 miles from the center of Woodbridge. Check the operator's schedule for current service.
What is the population of Woodbridge, CT?
Woodbridge has about 9,130 residents (U.S. Census Bureau estimate, 2024) and covers 18.8 square miles.
How many public schools are in Woodbridge, CT?
Woodbridge has 2 public schools in Woodbridge School District and Regional School District 05. Which school serves an address depends on the district's boundaries, so confirm with the district.
How many homes are for sale in Woodbridge, CT?
There are 21 homes for sale in Woodbridge right now, per SmartMLS, as of November 10, 2026.
How far is Woodbridge from New Haven?
New Haven is 7 miles and about 14 minutes by car.
Which train stations are nearest?
Ansonia and Seymour (4.2 miles straight line each) and Derby-Shelton (5.1 miles), all on Metro-North.
Which towns border Woodbridge?
Ansonia, Bethany, Seymour, Derby, Hamden, New Haven and Orange.
Where are the hiking trails?
Trails include the Fitzgerald Tract, Elderslie Preserve, Sperry Park and Wepawaug Falls, listed by Connecticut Museum Quest and the town brochure.
Is there a brewery in Woodbridge?
New England Brewing Company has a taproom at 175 Amity Road.
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