Moving to Roxbury, Connecticut

Population: 2,136. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,327 (+8.9% change)
Males: 1,089 (51.0%), Females: 1,047 (49.0%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.1 years
Median household income: $87,794
Median house value: $355,700

Population by Race

Races in Roxbury:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
• Hispanic (1.3%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)
• Other race (0.7%)
• American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (25.0%), Irish (18.0%), German (13.3%), Italian (9.7%), Polish (6.7%), Scottish (6.5%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Roxbury

• High school or higher: 96.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 46.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 21.4%
• Unemployed: 2.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Roxbury town

• Never married: 20.0%
• Now married: 68.8%
• Separated: 0.2%
• Widowed: 3.8%
• Divorced: 7.1%

4.4% Foreign born (2.0% Europe, 1.3% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Roxbury:

• GREENWICH HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 7 miles; GREENWICH, CT)
• SILVER HILL HOSPITAL INC (about 7 miles; NEW CANAAN, CT)
• UNITED HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; PORT CHESTER, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Roxbury:

• WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 10 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Abbreviation: HPN)
• DANBURY MUNI (about 21 miles; DANBURY, CT; Abbreviation: DXR)
• REPUBLIC (about 28 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Abbreviation: FRG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Roxbury:

• SANDS POINT (about 21 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; Abbreviation: 7N3)
• EVERS (about 25 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: 6N6)
• FLUSHING (about 29 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; Abbreviation: FLU)

Amtrak stations near Roxbury:

• 4 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
• 20 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roxbury:

• NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; NORWALK, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,772)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 12 miles; PURCHASE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,517)
• SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; VALHALLA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,730)
• PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 17 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
• LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 20 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,605)
• IONA COLLEGE (about 20 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,532)
• THE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE (about 21 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,414)

Public primary/middle school in Roxbury:

• BOOTH FREE SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 14 SOUTH ST.; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Roxbury:

• NEW ENGLAND EARLY LEARNING CTR (Students: 25; Location: 162 BAKER STREET; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Roxbury:

• MINOR MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $154,070; Location: 23 SOUTH ST.; 30,339 books; 960 audio materials; 1,711 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)