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ZIP Code 06878

Western Connecticut, Connecticut

FIPS 06878

Juniper

ZIP Code 06878 is in the bottom 4% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 100th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 100th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$1,968,800

Higher than 100% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

59.3

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

8,328

Median Age

41.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$1,968,800

Higher than 100%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

7.88

Higher than 96%

Median Rent

$3,501

Higher than 100%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

9.9%

Recession Drop %

-20%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

119.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

34

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

59.3

Lower than 58%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.12

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 06878: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 06878?
The median home value in ZIP Code 06878 is $1,968,800, higher than 100% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06878?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06878 is $10,001, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06878 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06878 cost about 7.88× the median household income, higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06878?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06878 is $3,501 a month, higher than 100% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06878?
ZIP Code 06878 averages 52.6°F year-round, summer highs near 82.5°F, winter lows around 24.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 34 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06878 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06878's FEMA National Risk Index score is 59.3 (lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.12 per $1,000 of building value.

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