Originally settled in 1645, the town features many restored Colonial homes, adding to its charm and historical value.
A residential community of 20,000 spanning 14.9 square miles along the Long Island Sound. The ultimate blend of historical charm and modern coastal living.
Originally settled in 1645, Darien features many restored Colonial homes, adding to its charm and historical value. The town is conveniently located only 38 miles from New York City, and commuters will find that nearby airports including Westchester, Kennedy, and LaGuardia are easily accessible via Interstate 95 or the historic Merritt Parkway.
The heart of the community is found in its town government, civic activities, and award-winning public school system. In 2026, this sense of community has been amplified by the completion of The Corbin District, a new downtown hub that brings luxury retail and dining to the village center.
Two public beaches, an ice-skating rink, active YMCA/YWCA, yacht club, boat club, and numerous parks offer a wide range of activities for everyone.
The Darien Arts Council sponsors music, dance, and visual arts for all ages. The outstanding public library offers films and lectures year-round.
A garden club, adult education programs, and philanthropic courses are provided through the Darien Community Association (DCA).
A private association neighborhood with its own police force and beach club. The architecture ranges from historic stone manors to modern waterfronts.
Summer camp for families. Narrow streets, golf carts, and a tight-knit community centered around the pier and the beach. Highly social.
The new heart of town. Luxury condos and renovated colonials within walking distance to the train and the new shops.
From the historic coastline to the new energy of downtown, let us help you find your place.
21,683 people live in Darien, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $149,979. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Darien has 7,111 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Darien do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,683 people call Darien home. The population density is 2,321.466 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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