Danbury, CT

Living in Danbury

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Bikeability 36
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Walkability 34
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Commute 36
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Public Transit 49
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Affordability 32
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Public Safety 65
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Airports 36
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Hospitals 27
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Colleges 83
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Schools 48
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Residents

85k Population +5.2k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black9%
Caucasian50%
Hispanic or Latino30%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other3%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate28%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$73k Median Household Income +$8k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office20%
Service25%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$300k Median Home Value -$43k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k Median Monthly Rent +$237 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached42%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K30%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene30%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas36%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Danbury

United States45
Connecticut25
Bridgeport Metro Area27
Fairfield County27

Property Crime in Danbury

United States48
Connecticut28
Bridgeport Metro Area28
Fairfield County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump46%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 12
Feb 30 3 11
Mar 38 4 8
Apr 49 4 2
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 52 5 0
Nov 42 4 1
Dec 32 4 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Danbury

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding62
Tornado9
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Danbury, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near Danbury, CT

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Pathways Academy
1 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Danbury, CT

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Fairfield University
20 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Danbury, CT

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Danbury Hospital
2 miles, E
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Four Winds
12 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Danbury, CT

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