Ridgebury, Connecticut

Ridgebury, Connecticut
Ridgebury Road; part of the historic Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary Route
Ridgebury
Ridgebury
Coordinates: 41°21′38″N 73°32′28″W / 41.36056°N 73.54111°W / 41.36056; -73.54111
Country United States
StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
TownRidgefield
Area
  Total
14.23 km2 (5.49 sq mi)
  Land14.20 km2 (5.48 sq mi)
  Water0.02 km2 (0.008 sq mi)
Elevation
191 m (627 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
06877 (Ridgefield)
Area code(s)203/475
FIPS code09-63830
GNIS feature ID2805961

Ridgebury is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It occupies the north end of the town of Ridgefield and is bordered to the north and northeast by the city of Danbury and to the west by Putnam and Westchester counties in New York.

The name is a portmanteau of Ridgefield and Danbury.

Ridgebury was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

The area is home to an elementary school, Ridgebury Elementary School.