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Oakville
ConnecticutCDP
Oakville
Total population
9,276
Median home value
$280,500
Bachelor's+
Median income
$95,515
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
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Overview
Oakville is a census-designated place (CDP) and neighborhood section of Watertown, in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Oakville had a population of 9,504. It is the most populous community in Watertown, with more than twice as many people as the center village of Watertown. The ZIP code for Oakville is 06779.
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Geography
Oakville is in the southeastern part of Watertown. It is bordered to the northwest by the village of Watertown and to the south by the city of Waterbury. The Connecticut Route 8 freeway forms the eastern edge of Oakville, with access from a half-exit at Connecticut Route 262. Oakville is north of Interstate 84 in Waterbury and southeast of Connecticut Route 6. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Oakville CDP has a total area of , of which , or 1.06%, are water. Steele Brook, a tributary of the Naugatuck River, flows through Oakville, with a dam in the center of town forming Pin Shop Pond.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Oakville, CT from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Crosby High SchoolHigh · Waterbury · 1,400 students · 15.9:1 ratio
- John F. Kennedy High SchoolHigh · Waterbury · 1,297 students · 14.4:1 ratio
- Naugatuck High SchoolHigh · Naugatuck · 1,288 students · 14.2:1 ratio
- Bristol Central High SchoolHigh · Bristol · 1,246 students · 13.4:1 ratio
- Wilby High SchoolHigh · Waterbury · 1,157 students · 14.6:1 ratio
- Michael F. Wallace Middle SchoolMiddle · Waterbury · 1,062 students · 11.5:1 ratio
- Pomperaug Regional High SchoolHigh · Southbury · 1,039 students · 11.8:1 ratio
- Waterbury Arts Magnet SchoolHigh · Waterbury · 821 students · 16.8:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Connecticut
- Thomaston6.1 mi away
- Naugatuck7.3 mi away
- Terryville7.5 mi away
- Cheshire Village11.6 mi away
- Northwest Harwinton13 mi away · pop. 3,088
- Quinnipiac University15.5 mi away · pop. 4,311
- Wallingford Center17 mi away
- Torrington17.1 mi away · pop. 35,547
- North Haven18.8 mi away · pop. 24,336
- Candlewood Lake Club19.1 mi away
- Candlewood Orchards19.7 mi away
- Candlewood Isle20 mi away · pop. 633
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Oakville
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
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Events
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library