Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:19 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:16 am – 4:26 pm
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People2,185 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.71,022 householdsMedian household income $123,864Median home value $714,500Median rent $1,713 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,591 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,217 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 20%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 37 minutes60% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages65% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 32% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, French or Haitian Creole 5%, other Indo-European languages 5%, Spanish 3%2% 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, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksRoxbury Fallswaterfall · 3.3 miBooth Hillpeak · under a mileCrystal Lakelake · 4.9 miGreenleaf Hillpeak · 1.5 miPaquabaugisland · 1.8 miLake Haywardlake · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLovers Leap State Park Scenic Reservestate park · 5.4 mi · 74 acresSherman Parkpark · 3.2 miLake Lillinonah Water Accessstate recreation area · 5.1 mi · 70 acresGeorge C. Waldo State Parkstate park · 6.2 mi · 153 acresThree Rivers Parkpark · 4.0 mi · 74 acresRocky Glen State Park Scenic Reservestate park · 8.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198147 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200045 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBernhardt Meadowserves 36 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation677 ft206 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNew Milford Hospital6.2 miPost officeRoxbury Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRoxbury Town Hallunder a milePoliceBridgewater Police Department3.9 miFire stationRoxbury Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryBooth Free Schoolunder a mileCollegePost University11.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTweed New Haven Airport HVN29 miMajor airportBradley International Airport BDL41 miInterstateI-847.0 miUS highwayUS 64.6 miAmtrakWallingford, CT WFD25 miRailWaterburyMetro-North Railroad13 miCoachWaterbury, CT (Park & Ride lot at 709 Chase Pkwy)OurBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06783 ZIP area.
