Cities / Connecticut / Danbury

Danbury, CT

87,263 people

Right Now

Weather

75.2°F

Mostly Cloudy

Today: Showers And Thunderstorms, high 79°F

Air Quality (OZONE, Danbury)

Good

Nearest reporting area, 0.6 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

LGA

48 mi — LaGuardia Airport

Population & People

Population

87,263

Median age

40.6

Median household income

$83,393

Poverty rate

11.7%

Unemployment rate

6.5%

Bachelor's degree+

34.0%

Avg. commute

26 min

Hispanic or Latino

32.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$411,200

Median gross rent

$1,846/mo

Homeownership rate

53.75%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$2,511

HUD Fair Market Rent (Danbury town, 0 mi from Danbury), 2026. Efficiency $1731, 1BR $2100, 2BR $2511, 3BR $3036, 4BR $3598. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Connecticut commercial electricity

23.11¢/kWh

Connecticut industrial electricity

18.35¢/kWh

Connecticut residential electricity

29.38¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

376455

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

293002.8

All-Transactions House Price Index for Connecticut

720.72

Unemployment Rate

5.2%

Source: FRED, Connecticut-specific series.

Nearby Airports

Bradley International Airport

55 mi away

JFK

John F. Kennedy International Airport

55 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Connecticut energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Connecticut economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).