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Compare Danbury to Shelton

This post compares Danbury, Connecticut to Shelton, Connecticut across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Danbury (city) Shelton (city)
Population 84,573 41,282
Income (median) $48,397 $65,119
Home Value (median) $289,700 $341,500
White 62% 91%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 33% 27%
Age (median) 37 46
Rentals 40% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Danbury or Shelton?
A: Danbury has a larger population count than Shelton: 84573 compared with 41282 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Danbury or in Shelton?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Danbury.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Danbury or Shelton?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Danbury.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Danbury does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Danbury versus 19% for Shelton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Danbury may include: Norwalk, Norwich, and West-Hartford.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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