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ZIP Code 06117

Capitol, Connecticut

FIPS 06117

Juniper

ZIP Code 06117 is in the top 14% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the 96th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$472,300

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

49.5

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

16,116

Median Age

43.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$472,300

Higher than 87%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.75

Lower than 56%

Median Rent

$2,179

Higher than 96%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.2%

Higher than 77%

Pandemic Gain %

43%

Recession Drop %

-8.9%

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)

49.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

38.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

49.5

Lower than 68%

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 06117: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 06117?
The median home value in ZIP Code 06117 is $472,300, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06117?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06117 is $10,001, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06117 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06117 cost about 2.75× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06117?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06117 is $2,179 a month, higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06117?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06117 have moved 60% over the past five years (3.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06117?
ZIP Code 06117 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 06117 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06117's FEMA National Risk Index score is 49.5 (lower than 68% 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 →