Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut Cities (2026)

City
Rank
2026 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Annual Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Middletown148,81246,9550.77%1,19041 City
Cromwell214,34714,218-0.02%1,15212 Township
Clinton313,44013,1680.01%82916 Township
East Hampton413,19212,6890.44%37036 Township
Old Saybrook510,71610,4640.34%71215 Township
Portland69,4459,365-0.04%40423 Township
Haddam79,1068,4401.78%20744 Township
East Haddam89,0548,8610.12%16754 Township
Old Lyme97,7217,5920.25%33523 Township
Durham107,2017,143-0.11%30424 Township
Westbrook116,9216,7660.04%43916 Township
Essex126,8186,726-0.01%65510 Township
Killingworth136,2916,1600.05%17835 Township
Deep River144,4654,407-0.07%33014 Township
Middlefield154,2864,2120.23%33913 Township
Chester163,7213,739-0.13%23216 Township
Lyme172,4202,361-0.17%7632 Township

Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region Cities Summary

Largest City

Middletown is the largest city in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, with a population of 48,812.

Smallest City

Lyme is the smallest city in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, with a population of 2,420.

10 Largest Cities

There are 17 cities in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.

Location of Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region