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ZIP Code 06232

Capitol, Connecticut

ZCTA 06232

Juniper

ZIP Code 06232 is in the lowest 5% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 6% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 16% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$489,929

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

61%

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

18

Lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 06232, in Capitol, Connecticut.

The basics

Total Population

3,152

Median Age

51.2

Population Density

204.09

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,554

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.8×

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$134,632

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,166

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

8.8%

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

36%

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

13%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

122.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

39

Flood & disaster risk

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

18

Lower than 95% 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 06232: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 06232?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 06232 today is $489,929, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06232?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06232 is $6,554, an effective rate of 1.7% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06232 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06232 cost about 2.8× the median household income, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06232?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06232 is $1,166 a month, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06232?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06232 have moved 61% over the past five years (8.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 06232?
ZIP Code 06232 has a population of 3,152, about 204.09 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 51.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06232?
ZIP Code 06232 averages 49.6°F year-round, summer highs near 78.4°F, winter lows around 21.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 39 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06232 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06232's FEMA National Risk Index score is 18 (lower than 95% 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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