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ZIP Code 06785

Northwest Hills, Connecticut

ZCTA 06785

Juniper

ZIP Code 06785 is in the highest 33% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 8% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 10% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$118,688

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.41×

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

78.2

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 06785, in Northwest Hills, Connecticut.

The basics

Total Population

818

Median Age

48.2

Population Density

52.44

Home values & property tax

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

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Median Property Tax

$4,860

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.64%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.41×

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$118,688

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

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Data unavailable

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

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Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

141.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

46.8

Flood & disaster risk

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

78.2

Higher than 67% 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 06785: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06785?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06785 is $4,860, an effective rate of 0.64% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06785 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06785 cost about 6.41× the median household income, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 06785?
ZIP Code 06785 has a population of 818, about 52.44 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 48.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06785?
ZIP Code 06785 averages 48.6°F year-round, summer highs near 80.1°F, winter lows around 18.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 46.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06785 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06785's FEMA National Risk Index score is 78.2 (higher than 67% 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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