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Connecticut

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Why choose  

Danbury

 for Your US RN career

Danbury is located in the Fairfield County region of Connecticut. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of urban amenities, a moderate climate featuring cold winters and warm summers, and a relatively affordable cost of living compared to nearby areas. Danbury is suitable for both families and singles, providing a range of recreational activities and community resources.

Why choose  

Danbury

,

Connecticut

 for your US RN career

Danbury is located in the Fairfield County region of Connecticut. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of urban amenities, a moderate climate featuring cold winters and warm summers, and a relatively affordable cost of living compared to nearby areas. Danbury is suitable for both families and singles, providing a range of recreational activities and community resources.

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In Danbury, Connecticut, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $3,000 to $4,000. Key costs include housing, which can average around $2,000 for rent or mortgage, while utilities, groceries, and transportation add several hundred dollars to the monthly budget. Overall, families may find that expenses are slightly above the national average due to the city's proximity to larger metropolitan areas.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,726.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    8%

  • $500-$999

    9%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    18%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    32%

  • 2,000+

    32%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    44%

  • Own

    56%

Weather

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Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

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Annual Average High Temperature

61°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

41°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

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Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Danbury

get to work?

Walking

2%

Bicycle

0%

Car

69%

Public Transportation

3%

Average Travel Time To Work

20 Minutes

Nearest Airports

WESTCHESTER COUNTY

42 KM

TWEED

49 KM

STEWART INTERNATIONAL

55 KM

State Attractions

Yale University Art GalleryYale University Art Gallery

Yale University Art Gallery

Museum showcasing art from many regions & centuries housed in a Louis I. Kahn building & others.

Yale Peabody MuseumYale Peabody Museum

Yale Peabody Museum

Exhibits & dioramas on evolution, natural environments & human origins, with a regional focus.

Xfinity TheatreXfinity Theatre

Xfinity Theatre

Amphitheater with 30,000-seat capacity, most on an outdoor lawn, hosts music, comedy & other events.

Wilderness Lake Campground & ResortWilderness Lake Campground & Resort

Wilderness Lake Campground & Resort

Wilderness Lake Campground & Resort offers a serene escape with picturesque lakeside views, outdoor recreational activities, and a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for camping and relaxation.

Wickham ParkWickham Park

Wickham Park

Private, nonprofit park offering gardens, woodlands, an aviary, playgrounds & sports facilities.

West Hartford ReservoirWest Hartford Reservoir

West Hartford Reservoir

Recreation area offering forested walking trails around a working water reservoir.

Waterbury GreenWaterbury Green

Waterbury Green

Waterbury Green offers a vibrant public space that features beautiful gardens, art installations, and hosts various community events, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and social gatherings.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Thrillz High Flying Adventure Park — CT's #1 Extreme Adrenaline Park + ARCADEThrillz High Flying Adventure Park — CT's #1 Extreme Adrenaline Park + ARCADE

Thrillz High Flying Adventure Park — CT's #1 Extreme Adrenaline Park + ARCADE

VR rides & pinball machines at an indoor activity center with airbags, zip lines & obstacle courses.

The Performing Arts Center, Purchase CollegeThe Performing Arts Center, Purchase College

The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College

Arts venue with 4-stages (ranging from 500 to 1,372 seats) hosts music, dance & theater productions.

The Mead Visitor CenterThe Mead Visitor Center

The Mead Visitor Center

The Mead Visitor Center offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich natural history of the area through engaging exhibits, scenic walking trails, and educational programs that connect visitors with the local environment.

The Mark Twain House & MuseumThe Mark Twain House & Museum

The Mark Twain House & Museum

Home to author Mark Twain & family, 1874-1899, & where he created his most famous characters.

The Capitol TheatreThe Capitol Theatre

The Capitol Theatre

Renovated 1920s playhouse with an 1,800-seat capacity that now hosts well-known national bands.

The Bushnell Performing Arts CenterThe Bushnell Performing Arts Center

The Bushnell Performing Arts Center

Performing arts center hosting Broadway tours, symphony & concerts on two stages & other spaces.

Tarrywile ParkTarrywile Park

Tarrywile Park

Tarrywile Park offers scenic hiking trails, beautiful landscapes, and a peaceful environment, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Sun Valley Beach ClubSun Valley Beach Club

Sun Valley Beach Club

Sun Valley Beach Club is a perfect destination for relaxation and fun, offering beautiful sandy beaches, refreshing water activities, and a vibrant atmosphere for socializing and enjoyment.

Submarine Force Library & MuseumSubmarine Force Library & Museum

Submarine Force Library & Museum

U.S. Navy–run submarine museum featuring photos, documents & vessels, including the USS Nautilus.

Steep Rock PreserveSteep Rock Preserve

Steep Rock Preserve

Steep Rock Preserve offers breathtaking natural beauty, scenic hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife observation, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Thrillz High Flying Adventure Park — CT's #1 Extreme Adrenaline Park + ARCADEThrillz High Flying Adventure Park — CT's #1 Extreme Adrenaline Park + ARCADE

Thrillz High Flying Adventure Park — CT's #1 Extreme Adrenaline Park + ARCADE

VR rides & pinball machines at an indoor activity center with airbags, zip lines & obstacle courses.

Rogers ParkRogers Park

Rogers Park

Recreational area with a pond, playground, war memorial & both court & field sports on 56 acres.

Tarrywile ParkTarrywile Park

Tarrywile Park

Tarrywile Park offers scenic hiking trails, beautiful landscapes, and a peaceful environment, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Danbury Railway MuseumDanbury Railway Museum

Danbury Railway Museum

Museum & 6-acre railyard with historic trains, rail equipment & models plus train & turntable rides.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

BridgeportBridgeport

Bridgeport

,

CT

12 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant waterfront, cultural attractions like the Barnum Museum, and family-friendly destinations such as the Beardsley Zoo.

StamfordStamford

Stamford

,

CT

12 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant downtown with diverse dining options, beautiful waterfront parks, and cultural attractions like the Stamford Museum and Nature Center.

WaterburyWaterbury

Waterbury

,

CT

12 km

This city offers visitors a rich history showcased in its museums, beautiful parks, and the stunning architecture of the historic buildings, making it a charming destination for exploration and relaxation.

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Community

  • A
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A-
    Access to Parks
  • A-
    Nightlife
  • B
    Good for Retirees
  • A-
    Good for Young Professionals
  • B-
    Good for Families
  • A+
    Diversity

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