Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:18 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:16 am – 4:25 pm
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People9,833 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.44,373 householdsMedian household income $131,480Median home value $469,900Median rent $1,563 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,042 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 5,056 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 14%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 35 minutes73% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 24% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Russian or other Slavic 3%, Spanish 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%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, 16 mi away
Nearby landmarksCrystal Lakelake · 1.7 miWeekeepeemee Riverriver · under a mileNonnewaug Riverriver · under a mileParkins Pondslake · under a milePeacock Hillpeak · 1.1 miOrenaug Hillspeak · 1.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsThree Rivers Parkpark · under a mile · 74 acresOrenaug Parkpark · 1.2 miLarkin State Park Trailstate park · 6.8 miBlack Rock State Parkstate park · 6.8 miThe Scovill Wild Life Sanctuarystate conservation land · 4.9 miSchofield Parkstate park · 7.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198143 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200042 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 home98% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAquarion-woodburyserves 1,209 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation258 ft79 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWellspring Mental Health Center4.7 miPost officeWoodbury Post Office1.2 miTown hallWoodbury Municipal Offices1.4 miPoliceWoodbury Police Department1.4 miFire stationWoodbury Volunteer Fire Department - Orenaug Fire Companyunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighNonnewaug High Schoolunder a mileMiddleWoodbury Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryMitchell Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegePost University6.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTweed New Haven Airport HVN26 miMajor airportBradley International Airport BDL37 miInterstateI-845.1 miUS highwayUS 6under a mileAmtrakWallingford, CT WFD21 miRailWaterburyMetro-North Railroad8.3 miCoachWaterbury, CT (Park & Ride lot at 709 Chase Pkwy)OurBus7.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06798 ZIP area.
