Introduction
Welcome to Derby, CT

Welcome to Derby, CT - Connecticut’s smallest city in size, but one of the biggest in history and pride.  This city is also a recipient of the “All-America City” award. Derby’s history holds a prominent place in the industrial history of Connecticut. Known for heavy machinery, pins, corsets, silver and a variety of other products, manufacturing companies took advantage of a great location along the banks of the Housatonic River.  Derby has excellent recreation programs and facilities are available for all ages.

With economic changes Derby has continued to thrive and yet retain its small city charm.  Derby, Connecticut’s top 5 major employers include Griffin Health Services, Birmingham Health Center, Derby Cellular Products, George Hegyi Industries and Home Depot.  Derby is closely located to major highways and public transportation with only 75 minutes to New York City and two hours to Boston, MA.


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Weichert Realtors, Regional Properties

  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 12,804
Population Density 2,571 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 6,609
Male Population 6,195
Median Age 38.37 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 54%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE 9 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN
Distance to UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN 7 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 5,344
Family Households 3,237
Average Family Size 3.11
Average Household Income $60,882
Median Household Income $55,399
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 54%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.79
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.97
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.84
Murder Risk (County) 0.64
Rape Risk (County) 0.75
Robbery Risk 1.16
Assault Risk (County) 0.74
Property Risk (County) 1.00
Burglary Risk (County) 0.84
Larceny Risk (County) 1.01
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 1.02

Environment

Average July High Temperature 82.8° F
Average January Low Temperature 16.9° F
Annual Precipitation 52.73 inches
Air Pollution Index 113% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 6%
Nearest Airport TWEED-NEW HAVEN
Distance to TWEED-NEW HAVEN 11 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team NEW HAMPSHIRE FISHER CATS (AA)
Distance to NEW HAMPSHIRE FISHER CATS (AA) 7 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
DERBY HIGH SCHOOL7 - 128 NUTMEG AVE, DERBY, CT 06418
BRADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6155 DAVID HUMPHREY RD, DERBY, CT 06418
IRVING SCHOOLK - 69 GARDEN PL, DERBY, CT 06418
SS MARY & MICHAEL SCHOOLK - 814 SEYMOUR AVE, DERBY, CT 06418
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA1 THOMPSON PL DERBY, CT 06418
BANKSNAUGATUCK VALLEY SAVINGS49 PERSHING DR DERBY, CT 06418
BANKSWEBSTER BANK500 NEW HAVEN AVE # 1 DERBY, CT 06418
CHURCHESBACK TO THE BIBLE230 CAROLINE ST DERBY, CT 06418
CHURCHESCHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH27 9TH ST DERBY, CT 06418
CHURCHESDERBY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH17 5TH ST DERBY, CT 06418
CHURCHESFIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH137 DERBY AVE DERBY, CT 06418
CHURCHESIMMANUEL ST JAMES EPISCOPAL123 MINERVA ST DERBY, CT 06418
CHURCHESNEW LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH300 ELIZABETH ST DERBY, CT 06418
CHURCHESSECOND CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH136 ELIZABETH ST DERBY, CT 06418
CHURCHESST JUDE CHURCH71 PLEASANT VIEW RD DERBY, CT 06418
CHURCHESST MARY IMMACULATE CONCEPTION212 ELIZABETH ST DERBY, CT 06418
CHURCHESST MARY-ST MICHAEL SCHOOL14 SEYMOUR AVE DERBY, CT 06418
CHURCHESST MICHAEL'S CHURCH75 DERBY AVE DERBY, CT 06418
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICDECKO ADA69 ORANGEWOOD W DERBY, CT 06418
HOSPITALSGRIFFIN HOSPITAL130 DIVISION ST DERBY, CT 06418
MUSEUMSKELLOGG ENVIRONMENTAL CTR500 HAWTHORNE AVE DERBY, CT 06418



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
06418159$235,000$243,450
Displaying 1-10 of 17 in $200-500k range
OLD STYLE VICTORIAN COLONIAL. 1ST TIME ON THE MARKET. INVESTORS TAKE NOTICE. ALL MECHANICS ARE UPDATED THIS HOME HAS BEEN LOVELILY CARED FOR. CAN BE SOLD AS PACKAGE  SEE #98329314 SEE LISTING AGENT
 394 Hawthorne Ave
 Derby , CT 06418
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$500,000

SEPARATE ENTRANCE FOR THE IN-LAW SET-UP BEAUTIFUL STONE FP STONE FOYER WITH FULL BATH ALL APPLICANCES TO STAY. ALSO FURNISHED IF BUYER WANTS
 392 Hawthorne Ave
 Derby , CT 06418
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$495,000

 Lot 7 Frank Gates Ln
 Derby , CT 06418
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$459,900

 Lot 5 Frank Gates Ln
 Derby , CT 06418
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$444,900

 Lot 6 Frank Gates Ln
 Derby , CT 06418
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$444,900

GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR BUILDER/DEVELOPER. APPROVED SINGLE FAMILY BUILDING LOT ADJOINING 2 FAMILY VICTORIAN. COULD EASILY BE  CONVERTED BACK TO SF. BUILD ON LOT OR TEAR DOWN AND DEVELOPE ENTIRE .52 AC SITE IN R-5 ZONE.
 400 Hawthorne Ave
 Derby , CT 06418
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$399,000

GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR BUILDER/DEVELOPER. 2 FAMILY VICTORIAN FARMHOUSE WITH APPROVED SF BUILDING LOT. 2 FAMILY COULD BE IN-LAW OR CONVERTED BACK TO SF. BUILD ON LOT OR TEAR DOWN AND DEVELOP ENTIRE.52 AC IN R-5 ZONE.
 400 Hawthorne Ave
 Derby , CT 06418
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$399,000

GREAT INVESTMENT FOR BUILDER. VICTORIAN FARMHOUSE W/INLAW AND APP. SF BUILDING LOT. IN-LAW IS LEGAL APT OR COULD BE CONVERTED BACK TO SF. BUILD ON LOT OR TEAR DOWN AND BUILD ON ENTIRE .52AC SITE IN R-5 ZONE
 400 Hawthorne Ave
 Derby , CT 06418
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$399,000

 249 Hawthorne Ave
 Derby , CT 06418
 6 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$309,000

LARGE 2 FAMILY WITH ADDT'L FINISHED SPACE IN BASEMENT & FULL ATTIC THAT FEAT LRG FAM RM & 2 BDRM SIZED UNHEATED RMS. EXTRA LRG LOT & 2 CAR DET GARAGE. SALE SUBJECT TO THIRD PARTY APPROVAL.
 16 Emmett Ave
 Derby , CT 06418
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$299,900
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