Compo, Connecticut

About Compo

Set in the southwestern part of Connecticut, Compo is a small unincorporated community.

Compo holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.69 square miles.

📰 Compo News Today

• 18-unit affordable housing development proposed on Compo Road N Westport Journal · Oct 5
• Increased police patrols at Compo Beach in Westport due to after-hours gatherings WTNH.com · Sep 23
• Westport Open Houses Oct. 17-18: A Harbor-Point Contemporary, New Compo Construction And 6 More Patch · Oct 14
• Westport could get 18 affordable homes for Compo Road North CT Insider · Oct 6
• Hundreds of teens keep partying at closed Compo Beach, Westport police say Norwalk Hour · Sep 24

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What Makes Compo Unique

• The only place in America named Compo — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southwestern Connecticut, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Compo

• Haskins Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Imperial Park reviews ★
• Sherwood Mill Pond Preserve reviews ★
• Walter D. Allen Saltmarsh Preserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

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