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ZIP Code 06071

Capitol, Connecticut

FIPS 06071

Juniper

ZIP Code 06071 is in the top 9% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the 81th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 20% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$396,500

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

39.9

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

10,723

Median Age

43.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$396,500

Higher than 81%

Median Property Tax

$6,478

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.13

Higher than 56%

Median Rent

$1,184

Higher than 71%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 80%

Appreciation 1yr %

7.9%

Higher than 91%

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-16%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

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)

49

Annual Snowfall (in)

51.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

39.9

Lower than 77%

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 06071: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 06071?
The median home value in ZIP Code 06071 is $396,500, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06071?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06071 is $6,478, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06071 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06071 cost about 3.13× the median household income, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06071?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06071 is $1,184 a month, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06071?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06071 have moved 55% over the past five years (7.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06071?
ZIP Code 06071 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 06071 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06071's FEMA National Risk Index score is 39.9 (lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

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