Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:19 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:17 am – 4:26 pm
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People27,010 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.910,127 householdsMedian household income $104,112Median home value $387,000Median rent $1,614 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,053 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.6% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 14,226 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 15%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 30 minutes70% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, Spanish 6%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Chinese 2%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 21°F53 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month July49 in of snow a year, on about 27 days20 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Danbury station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksTown Hillpeak · 2.5 miWest Aspetuck Riverriver · under a mileEast Aspetuck Riverriver · 1.4 miCandlewood Pointcape · 4.6 miMount Tompeak · 1.7 miThe Lime Kilnisland · 1.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsZalesky Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 245 acresLovers Leap State Park Scenic Reservestate park · 3.9 mi · 74 acresYoungs Fieldpark · 1.6 miBaldwin Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 54 acresMount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reservestate park · 6.3 mi · 68 acresSquantz Pond State Parkstate park · 6.6 mi · 170 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 198548 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200046 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateNaugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025297 of 365 days measured59 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 39, worst day 161main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Litchfield County monitors, CT
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAquarion-new Milford Regionalserves 13,331 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202146 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation423 ft129 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNew Milford Hospital1.5 miPost officeNew Milford Post Office1.7 miTown hallNew Milford Town Hall1.7 miPoliceNew Milford Police Department1.3 miFire stationWater Witch Hose Company 2 Grove Station1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighCanterbury School1.1 miElementaryNorthville Elementary School1.9 miCollegeWestern Connecticut State University13.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF36 miMajor airportBradley International Airport BDL45 miInterstateI-8412 miUS highwayUS 202under a mileAmtrakBridgeport, CT BRP32 miRailHarlem Valley-WingdaleMetro-North Railroad8.1 miCoachDanbury, CT (Commuter Parking Lot, I-84 Exit 2. The parking lot is across Mill Plain Road from the Danbury Green shopping center and Mobil gas stationOurBus15 miTransit4 stops within a mileHARTransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06776 ZIP area.
