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ZIP Code 06061

Northwest Hills, Connecticut

ZCTA 06061

Juniper

ZIP Code 06061 is in the highest 32% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 25% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$75,704

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.38×

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

78.6

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 06061, in Northwest Hills, Connecticut.

The basics

Total Population

312

Median Age

74.2

Population Density

1,897.32

Home values & property tax

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

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Median Property Tax

$3,583

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.38×

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$75,704

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

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Data unavailable

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

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Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

7.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

157.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

54.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

59.1

Flood & disaster risk

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

78.6

Higher than 68% 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 06061: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06061?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06061 is $3,583, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06061 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06061 cost about 2.38× the median household income, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 06061?
ZIP Code 06061 has a population of 312, about 1,897.32 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 74.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06061?
ZIP Code 06061 averages 47.3°F year-round, summer highs near 79.4°F, winter lows around 17.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 59.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06061 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06061's FEMA National Risk Index score is 78.6 (higher than 68% 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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