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Danbury, Connecticut

city · Fairfield County

At a glance

87,263
Population
$411,200
Median home value
36% above U.S. median
$1,846/mo
Median rent
37% above U.S. median
$83,393
Median household income
6% above U.S. median
29.9 min
Average commute
91.3%
Homes with broadband
6.5%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
Nearest 4-year college1 mi
Nearest community college20 mi
Nearest technical college0 mi
High school graduates83.4%
College graduates34%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Danbury Economic Development
Danbury's Economic Development Department oversees all economic development efforts throughout the city and acts as a bridge between city government and small- to medium-sized businesses as well as Danbury's large corporate base.
state Connecticut Dept. Econ. Dev.
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) is the state agency that supports economic development and community development in Connecticut, including business development, small business resources, brownfield redevelopment, film, arts and tourism initiatives, and related programs. It provides contact points for in-state and out-of-state companies seeking assistance and coordinates various grant and program opportunities.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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