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Local servicesHospitalGriffin Hospital8.1 miPost officeBeacon Falls Post Office4.3 miTown hallOxford Town Hall1.4 miPoliceOxford Office Connecticut State Police Department1.8 miFire stationOxford Center Volunteer Fire Company Number 11.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 elementary, 1 middleElementaryQuaker Farms School1.3 miMiddleOxford Middle School1.4 miElementaryGreat Oak Elementary School1.6 miCollegePost University7.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTweed New Haven Airport HVN18 miMajor airportBradley International Airport BDL42 miInterstateI-843.5 miUS highwayUS 64.0 miAmtrakState Street Station STS15 miRailBeacon FallsMetro-North Railroad4.4 miCoachWaterbury, CT (Park & Ride lot at 709 Chase Pkwy)OurBus8.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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State or areaConnecticut
ZIP code06478
Telephone code203
Time zoneEastern Time (EST/EDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 11 min5:19 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 11 min7:15 am – 4:26 pm
Sun todaySunrise Sunset
People12,870 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.34,929 householdsMedian household income $125,563Median home value $454,900Median rent $1,411 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,413 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 6,883 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 13%, professional and business services 9%Average commute 29 minutes85% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages46% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 8%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Russian or other Slavic 1%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 18°F52 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month October47 in of snow a year, on about 23 days10 days above 90°F, 130 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 36° / 18°FJFebruary: 38° / 19°FFMarch: 47° / 27°FMApril: 58° / 38°FAMay: 69° / 47°FMJune: 77° / 58°FJJuly: 82° / 63°FJAugust: 82° / 62°FASeptember: 75° / 54°FSOctober: 63° / 41°FONovember: 52° / 32°FNDecember: 41° / 23°FD90°10°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ansonia 1 Ne station, 7 mi away; snow from Woodbury
Nearby landmarksBowers Hillpeak · 2.9 miMount Pisgahpeak · 1.3 miSwan Lakelake · 2.8 miLake Zoarlake · 3.6 miSeymour Reservoir Number Threereservoir · 3.0 miSeymour Reservoirsreservoir · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSouthford Falls State Parkstate park · under a mile · 169 acresKettletown State Parkstate park · 2.7 miLarkin State Park Trailstate park · 4.0 miAggie Parkpark · 2.5 mi · 106 acresLake Zoar Boating Access Areastate recreation area · 4.6 miMatthies Parkpark · 3.2 mi · 96 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198136 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200048 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 quality67% of days had good air in 2025245 of 365 days measured107 moderate, 11 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 159main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, New Haven County monitors, CT
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterAquarion-valleyserves 13,080 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation638 ft194 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program





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