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Oxoboxo River
ConnecticutCDP
Oxoboxo River
Total population
2,782
Median home value
$246,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$69,167
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Wind Advisory · ModerateWind Advisory issued September 25 at 2:48PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
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Overview
Oxoboxo River is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Montville in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,938 at the 2000 census, 3,165 at the 2010 census, and 2,955 at the 2020 census. The statistical area encompasses the town center of Montville, as well as the adjacent villages of Palmertown and Uncasville. The name of the statistical area is from the river of the same name running through the CDP.
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Geography
The CDP takes its name from the Oxoboxo River, a tributary of the Thames River that flows through the CDP. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.6 km (4.5 mi2), of which 11.0 km (4.3 mi2) is land and 0.6 km (0.2 mi2) (5.1%) is water.
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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 Oxoboxo River, 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
- Norwich Free AcademyHigh · Norwich · 2,033 students · 11.8:1 ratio
- Robert E. Fitch High SchoolHigh · Groton · 1,005 students · 10.6:1 ratio
- East Lyme High SchoolHigh · East Lyme · 966 students · 10.6:1 ratio
- Groton Middle SchoolMiddle · Groton · 907 students · 11.8:1 ratio
- Ledyard High SchoolHigh · Ledyard · 743 students · 11.8:1 ratio
- Waterford High SchoolHigh · Waterford · 735 students · 11.3:1 ratio
- East Lyme Middle SchoolMiddle · Niantic · 715 students · 11.2:1 ratio
- Norwich Technical High SchoolHigh · Norwich · 661 students · 11.4:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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Notable people from here
Nearby places in Connecticut
- Conning Towers-Nautilus Park5 mi away
- Mashantucket8 mi away · pop. 86
- Poquonock Bridge9.6 mi away
- Mystic10.8 mi away · pop. 4,483
- Jewett City13.6 mi away · pop. 3,429
- Deep River Center16.9 mi away · pop. 2,407
- Willimantic19.3 mi away
- East Hampton20.6 mi away · pop. 3,347
- Terramuggus22.1 mi away
- Moosup22.9 mi away · pop. 2,885
- Coventry Lake25.5 mi away · pop. 2,647
- Portland27.1 mi away · pop. 5,944
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
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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
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API