Hamden

Hamden, Connecticut: homes for sale and local insight for this New Haven County town.

Hamden is a town of about 33.4 square miles in New Haven County, Connecticut, incorporated in 1786 and named after John Hampden. It is known for Sleeping Giant State Park, the Farmington Canal Trail and the Eli Whitney Museum at Lake Whitney. Sections of town include Spring Glen, Whitneyville, Mount Carmel, Highwood, Dunbar Hill and Centerville.

Places to know in Hamden

  • Sleeping Giant State Park
  • Brooksvale Park
  • Farmington Canal Trail
  • Eli Whitney Museum and Lake Whitney
  • West Rock Ridge State Park and Lake Wintergreen

Getting around

  • Wilbur Cross Parkway (Route 15)
  • CT Route 40 connector to I-91
  • CT Route 10 (Whitney Avenue and Dixwell Avenue)

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Buying or selling in Hamden?

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The following schools are within or nearby Hamden. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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