Danbury, CT vs Derby, CT

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricDanbury, CTDerby, CT
Population87,26312,487
Median Household Income$83,393$79,500
Median Rent$1,846/mo$1,452/mo
Median Home Value$411,200$256,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)107100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.7%52.6%
Poverty Rate11.7%10.8%
Unemployment Rate3.7%4.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k146130
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0542,173
Median AQI4443
Good AQI Days /yr236245
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows21°F20°F
Snowfall49 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute29.9 min26.9 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.310.4
College Degree Rate34%35.6%
Foreign-Born %35%14.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.5%+4.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.