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West Cornwall, CT
Census-designated place in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.
Population
70
Land area
1.6sq mi
People per sq mi
45
ZIP codes
0
West Cornwall and its ZIP codes
West Cornwall at a glance
- West Cornwall is 94% less dense than Connecticut as a whole.
Local data for West Cornwall, CT
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Northwest Hills Planning Region. PPP loans are for West Cornwall.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Sep 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$66,244
38,012 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$83,433
BEA, 2024
Environment and hazard risk
West Cornwall, CT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
1,757
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
313
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 14°F
46.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in West Cornwall, CT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.7%
U.S. 33.3% -5.6 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
9.1%
U.S. 12.8% -3.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.4%
U.S. 11.1% -6.7 pts
Cities near West Cornwall
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CornwallCensus-designated place | 2 mi | 0.6 |
| Cornwall BridgeCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 2.1 |
| SharonCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 3 |
| Falls VillageCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 1.6 |
| LakevilleCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Millerton, NYVillage | 9.8 mi | 0.6 |
| Amenia, NYCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 1.2 |
| Wassaic, NYCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| BantamBorough | 11 mi | 1 |
| CanaanCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.7 |
| LitchfieldBorough | 12 mi | 1.4 |
| TorringtonCity | 12 mi | 39.8 |
| NorfolkCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.2 |
| New PrestonCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 7.3 |
| Dover Plains, NYCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.7 |
| Northwest HarwintonCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 8.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is West Cornwall, CT in?
- West Cornwall is in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.
- What is the population of West Cornwall, CT?
- About 70 people live in West Cornwall, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near West Cornwall?
- Nearby places include Cornwall (2 mi), Cornwall Bridge (4.3 mi), Sharon (5.7 mi), Falls Village (6.6 mi), Lakeville (7.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023