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ZIP Code 06824

Greater Bridgeport, Connecticut

FIPS 06824

Juniper

ZIP Code 06824 is in the top 10% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 19% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 97th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 96th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$869,100

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

64.8

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

36,716

Median Age

38.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$869,100

Higher than 97%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.5

Higher than 81%

Median Rent

$2,264

Higher than 96%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86%

Appreciation 1yr %

7.5%

Higher than 90%

Pandemic Gain %

41%

Recession Drop %

-16%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

91.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

33.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

64.8

Near median

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

1.23

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 06824: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 06824?
The median home value in ZIP Code 06824 is $869,100, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06824?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06824 is $10,001, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06824 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06824 cost about 4.5× the median household income, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06824?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06824 is $2,264 a month, higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06824?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06824 have moved 60% over the past five years (7.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06824?
ZIP Code 06824 averages 53.4°F year-round, summer highs near 81°F, winter lows around 26.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 33.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06824 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06824's FEMA National Risk Index score is 64.8 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 1.23 per $1,000 of building value.

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