Danbury

Danbury was also an important military supply depot for the Continental Army.

Welcome to the City of Danbury



Located in Fairfield County, Danbury stands apart from the rest of Connecticut due to its large population, the fourth highest in the county. Named after Danbury in Essex, England, it has earned the nickname the "Hat City" for it's dominance of the American Hat Industry in the early twentieth century.


Settled in 1685 by colonists that moved to the area from Norwalk and Stamford, Danbury was also an important military supply depot for the Continental Army. Today, the city is host to a multitude of parks, hiking trails, and more.
 
Features of Danbury that may appeal to visitors above all else are the Danbury Fair Mall which was built on the old Danbury fairgrounds, as well as Richter Park Golf Course, Danbury's municipal golf course that is host to several tournaments and events. 



Overview for Danbury, CT

86,197 people live in Danbury, where the median age is 39.6 and the average individual income is $40,203. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

86,197

Total Population

39.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$40,203

Average individual Income

Around Danbury, CT

There's plenty to do around Danbury, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

36
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
14
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Fefe Cakes, Bogeys Tuxedo And Suits, and Wild Birds Unlimited.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Fefe Cakes Logo
Dining 2.02 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Bogeys Tuxedo And Suits Logo
Shopping 2.95 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Wild Birds Unlimited Logo
Shopping 4.93 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Flow of Life Wellness Logo
Active 1.27 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
World Champion Taekwondo Brookfield Logo
Active 4.93 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
CrossFit Bethel Logo
Active 3.84 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Danbury, CT

Population Households Employment

Danbury has 32,188 households, with an average household size of 2.57. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Danbury do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 86,197 people call Danbury home. The population density is 2,050.88 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

86,197

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.6

Median Age

49.74 / 50.26%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
32,188

Total Households

2.57

Average Household Size

$40,203

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Danbury, CT

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The following schools are within or nearby Danbury. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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School rating

Property Listings

Active Under Contract
MLS® 170613483

$4,750,000

0 Crane St And Locust Avenue, Danbury, CT 06810
For Sale
MLS® 24000483

$3,950,000

266 Great Plain Road, Danbury, CT 06811
4 Beds 6 Baths 8,912 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24021401

$3,295,000

31 & 26 Deer Run, New Fairfield, CT 06812
2 Beds 4 Baths 4,739 Sq.Ft.
Coming Soon
MLS® 24023826

$2,195,000

161 Spring Valley Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
4 Beds 6 Baths 5,343 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24025885

$1,999,999

64-1/2 Bells Lane, Danbury, CT 06810
16 Beds 12 Baths 5,706 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24026394

$1,995,000

19 Ives Court, Ridgefield, CT 06877
4 Beds 5 Baths 4,474 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 170621044

$1,900,000

82 Canterbury Lane, Ridgefield, CT 06877
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,912 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 170599561

$1,650,000

710 Road, Redding, CT 06896
4 Beds 5 Baths 4,320 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 170626194

$1,600,000

21 Deer Spring Road, Redding, CT 06896
5 Beds 5 Baths 4,187 Sq.Ft.
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