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ZIP Code 06029

Capitol, Connecticut

ZCTA 06029

Juniper

ZIP Code 06029 is in the lowest 23% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 7% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 15% nationally for median rent.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$468,470

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

59%

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

42

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 06029, in Capitol, Connecticut.

The basics

Total Population

16,238

Median Age

41

Population Density

496.55

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,756

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.8%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.84×

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$129,331

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,728

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

6.8%

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

37%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

13%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

4.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

151.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

51.7

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

42

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 06029: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 06029?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 06029 today is $468,470, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06029?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06029 is $6,756, an effective rate of 1.8% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06029 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06029 cost about 2.84× the median household income, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06029?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06029 is $1,728 a month, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06029?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06029 have moved 59% over the past five years (6.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 06029?
ZIP Code 06029 has a population of 16,238, about 496.55 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06029?
ZIP Code 06029 averages 47.1°F year-round, summer highs near 78.6°F, winter lows around 16.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 51.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06029 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06029's FEMA National Risk Index score is 42 (lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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