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ZIP Code 06451

South Central Connecticut, Connecticut

FIPS 06451

Juniper

ZIP Code 06451 is in the top 4% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 38% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 9% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 27% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$239,800

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

73%

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

44

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

24,851

Median Age

38.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$239,800

Higher than 59%

Median Property Tax

$5,258

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.37

Higher than 62%

Median Rent

$1,213

Higher than 73%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

73%

Higher than 96%

Appreciation 1yr %

7.7%

Higher than 91%

Pandemic Gain %

49%

Recession Drop %

-25%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

14.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

129

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

38.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

44

Lower than 73%

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 06451: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 06451?
The median home value in ZIP Code 06451 is $239,800, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06451?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06451 is $5,258, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06451 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06451 cost about 3.37× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06451?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06451 is $1,213 a month, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06451?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06451 have moved 73% over the past five years (7.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06451?
ZIP Code 06451 averages 50.7°F year-round, summer highs near 81.7°F, winter lows around 21.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06451 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06451's FEMA National Risk Index score is 44 (lower than 73% 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 →