Welcome to Suffield ...
The Town of Suffield is located in Hartford County<1>.
The location of Suffield has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Suffield has a population of 15,807 people<3> (see below for details).
Suffield is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Suffield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Suffield is within the (860) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Suffield had an population of 15,807 people. This is an increase of 0.46% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 16.64% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Suffield had a population of 15,735 people. This makes Suffield the county's 24th most populous community.
The population of Suffield represents 0.44% of the total population of Connecticut (which has 3,574,097 people), making it the state's 91st most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 15,735 people, the population of Suffield increased 16.11% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 13,552 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Suffield.
Communities near Suffield ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Suffield.
- Springfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Hampden County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 152,646 people
- Hartford
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
- Hartford is located in Hartford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 121,535 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartford <5>
- Hartford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south) - West Hartford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hartford
- West Hartford is located in Hartford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,868 people
- Manchester
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
- Manchester is located in Hartford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 57,362 people
- Chicopee
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicopee
- Chicopee is located in Hampden County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54,825 people
- East Hartford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Hartford
- East Hartford is located in Hartford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 49,630 people
- Enfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Westfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
- Westfield is located in Hampden County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,063 people
- Holyoke
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holyoke
- Holyoke is located in Hampden County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,921 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Suffield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Suffield.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Suffield. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Suffield.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Suffield. See our Newspapers Page for Suffield.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Suffield ...
Looking for more information about Suffield? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Suffield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Suffield.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Suffield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Connecticut's counties, including Hartford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Suffield. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Suffield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |