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ZIP Code 06001

Capitol, Connecticut

FIPS 06001

Juniper

ZIP Code 06001 is in the top 21% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the 92th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$476,500

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

71.4

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

19,153

Median Age

44.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$476,500

Higher than 87%

Median Property Tax

$9,305

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.1

Near median

Median Rent

$1,877

Higher than 92%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 79%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.9%

Higher than 79%

Pandemic Gain %

39%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

50

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

141.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

53.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

38.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

71.4

Higher than 58%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 06001: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 06001?
The median home value in ZIP Code 06001 is $476,500, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06001?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06001 is $9,305, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06001 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06001 cost about 3.1× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06001?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06001 is $1,877 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06001?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06001 have moved 54% over the past five years (3.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06001?
ZIP Code 06001 averages 50°F year-round, summer highs near 81.4°F, winter lows around 19.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06001 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06001's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.4 (higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →