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ZIP Code 06106

Capitol, Connecticut

FIPS 06106

Juniper

ZIP Code 06106 is in the top 5% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 18% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 7% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 22% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$214,200

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

38.8

Lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

36,322

Median Age

32.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$214,200

Near median

Median Property Tax

$4,661

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.63

Higher than 82%

Median Rent

$1,274

Higher than 75%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93%

Appreciation 1yr %

10%

Higher than 95%

Pandemic Gain %

62%

Recession Drop %

-25%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

52

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

120.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

42.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

38.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

38.8

Lower than 78%

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 06106: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 06106?
The median home value in ZIP Code 06106 is $214,200, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06106?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06106 is $4,661, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06106 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06106 cost about 4.63× the median household income, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06106?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06106 is $1,274 a month, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06106?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06106 have moved 68% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06106?
ZIP Code 06106 averages 52°F year-round, summer highs near 82.4°F, winter lows around 22.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06106 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06106's FEMA National Risk Index score is 38.8 (lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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