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ZIP Code 06706

Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut

ZCTA 06706

Juniper

ZIP Code 06706 is in the lowest 26% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the lowest 17% nationally for median income.

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

$282,128

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

101%

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

45.4

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 06706, in Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut.

The basics

Total Population

15,551

Median Age

36.1

Population Density

4,073.19

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,346

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.5%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.03×

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$52,242

Lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,269

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

7.8%

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

79%

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

31%

Climate & weather

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)

52.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

46.8

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 06706: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 06706?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 06706 today is $282,128, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06706?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06706 is $5,346, an effective rate of 2.5% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06706 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06706 cost about 4.03× the median household income, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06706?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06706 is $1,269 a month, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06706?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06706 have moved 101% over the past five years (7.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 06706?
ZIP Code 06706 has a population of 15,551, about 4,073.19 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06706?
ZIP Code 06706 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 46.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06706 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06706's FEMA National Risk Index score is 45.4 (lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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