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Moving to New Milford, Connecticut

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Population: 27,121. Estimated population in July 2024: 28,667 (+5.7% change)
Males: 13,353 (49.2%), Females: 13,768 (50.8%)

Litchfield County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $65,354
Median house value: $184,900

Population by Race

Races in New Milford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (23.0%), Italian (18.7%), German (17.9%), English (15.1%), Polish (7.3%), United States (6.1%).

Elevation: 350 feet

Land area: 3.4 square miles

Map of New Milford, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in New Milford

  • High school or higher: 90.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 30.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Milford town

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

6.5% Foreign born (2.8% Europe, 1.6% Latin America, 1.3% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in New Milford:

  • NEW MILFORD HOSPITAL (21 ELM ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near New Milford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Milford:

  • DANBURY MUNI (about 16 miles; DANBURY, CT; Abbreviation: DXR)
  • DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 33 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 36 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)

Other public-use airports nearest to New Milford:

  • CANDLELIGHT (about 4 miles; NEW MILFORD, CT; Abbreviation: 6Y2)
  • CANDLELIGHT FARMS (about 4 miles; NEW MILFORD, CT; Abbreviation: 11N)
  • WATERBURY-OXFORD (about 21 miles; OXFORD, CT; Abbreviation: OXC)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Milford:

  • WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; DANBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,297)
  • UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (about 20 miles; Bridgeport, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,162)
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,834)
  • VASSAR COLLEGE (about 27 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,120)
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,197)
  • NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; NORWALK, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,772)

Schools

Public high school in New Milford:

  • NEW MILFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,545; Location: 388 DANBURY RD.; Grades: 08 – 12)

Private high schools in New Milford:

  • CANTERBURY SCHOOL (Students: 315; Location: ASPETUCK AVENUE PO BOX 5000; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • PRE PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL AT CON (Students: 8; Location: 79 WEST ST; Grades: 7 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in New Milford:

  • SARAH NOBLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 1,232; Location: 25 SUNNY VALLEY RD.; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • SCHAGHTICOKE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 869; Location: 23 HIPP RD.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • NORTHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 551; Location: 22 HIPP RD.; Grades: PK – 03)
  • JOHN PETTIBONE SCHOOL (Students: 545; Location: 2 PICKETT DISTRICT RD.; Grades: PK – 03)
  • HILL AND PLAIN SCHOOL (Students: 498; Location: 60 OLD TOWN PARK RD.; Grades: PK – 03)
  • HOMEBOUND (Location: 50 EAST STREET; Grades: PK – 12)

Private primary/middle school in New Milford:

  • GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 26; Location: 19 DORWIN HILL RD PO BOX 1138; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in New Milford:

  • NEW MILFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $955,150; Location: 24 MAIN ST.; 75,882 books; 3,099 audio materials; 2,762 video materials; 212 serial subscriptions)

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