Deep River | |
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Town of Deep River | |
![]() Town Hall, Deep River | |
Coordinates: 41°22′03″N 72°27′50″W / 41.36750°N 72.46389°W | |
Country | ![]() |
U.S. state | ![]() |
County | Middlesex |
Region | Lower CT River Valley |
Established | 1635 |
Name changed | 1947 |
Named for | A Deep River referring to the Connecticut River |
Government | |
• Type | Selectman-town meeting |
• First selectman | Carol Jones (D) |
• Selectman | Duane Gates (D) |
• Selectman | James A. Olson (R) |
Area | |
• Total | 14.2 sq mi (36.8 km2) |
• Land | 13.6 sq mi (35.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,415 |
• Density | 310/sq mi (120/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
ZIP code | 06417, 06419 |
Area code(s) | 860/959 |
FIPS code | 09-19130 |
GNIS feature ID | 0213417[1] |
Website | www |
Deep River is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 4,415 at the 2020 census.[2] The town center is designated by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place (CDP). Deep River is part of what the locals call the "Tri-town Area", made up of the towns of Deep River, Chester, and Essex.