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ZIP Code 06812

Western Connecticut, Connecticut

FIPS 06812

Juniper

ZIP Code 06812 is in the top 12% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 34% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 92th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$484,800

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

24.7

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

13,584

Median Age

42.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$484,800

Higher than 87%

Median Property Tax

$8,224

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.52

Higher than 66%

Median Rent

$1,896

Higher than 92%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 83%

Appreciation 1yr %

5%

Higher than 84%

Pandemic Gain %

43%

Recession Drop %

-24%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

126

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

49.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

24.7

Lower than 88%

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 06812: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 06812?
The median home value in ZIP Code 06812 is $484,800, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06812?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06812 is $8,224, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06812 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06812 cost about 3.52× the median household income, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06812?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06812 is $1,896 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06812?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06812 have moved 58% over the past five years (5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06812?
ZIP Code 06812 averages 51.3°F year-round, summer highs near 82.4°F, winter lows around 22.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 49.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06812 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06812's FEMA National Risk Index score is 24.7 (lower than 88% 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 →