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ZIP Code 06787

Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut

ZCTA 06787

Juniper

ZIP Code 06787 is in the lowest 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 13% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 17% nationally for median income.

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

$383,249

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

70%

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

53.5

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 06787, in Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut.

The basics

Total Population

7,509

Median Age

41.1

Population Density

610.68

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,917

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.74×

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$103,102

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

$1,037

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

8.5%

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

65%

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

28%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

50

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

141.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

52

Annual Snowfall (in)

46.8

Flood & disaster risk

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

53.5

Lower than 65% 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 06787: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 06787?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 06787 today is $383,249, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06787?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06787 is $5,917, an effective rate of 2.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06787 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06787 cost about 2.74× the median household income, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06787?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06787 is $1,037 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06787?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06787 have moved 70% over the past five years (8.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 06787?
ZIP Code 06787 has a population of 7,509, about 610.68 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06787?
ZIP Code 06787 averages 50°F year-round, summer highs near 81.4°F, winter lows around 19.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 46.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06787 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06787's FEMA National Risk Index score is 53.5 (lower than 65% 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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