Area data
ZIP 06061
Population: 312 (Census ACS)
The median home value (Census ACS) in ZIP 06061 is $180,500. Cost of living is 3.6% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value (Census)
- $180,500
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median list price
- $299,900
- Active listings
- 1
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,086/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,280/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,560/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,061/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,359/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 103.6 (100 = US avg)
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Barkhamsted-New Hartford Landfill (8.3 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 49.0°F
- Average high
- 60.0°F
- Average low
- 37.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 51.1 in
- Annual snowfall
- 51.4 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 12.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 614
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 29,218
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 29,009
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 9
- Nearest national park
- Springfield Armory National Historic Site (26 mi)
- National parks include
- Springfield Armory National Historic Site, New England National Scenic Trail, Coltsville National Historical Park
- Airports within 30 mi
- 29
- Nearest airport
- Simsbury Airport (10 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) (15 mi)
- Hospitals in or near this ZIP
- 34
- Hospitals include
- ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, SHARON HOSPITAL, WATERBURY HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.3 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1938
- Housing built before 1970
- 100.0%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 0.0%
- Median annual property tax
- $3,583
- Households with broadband internet
- 50.3%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP 06061?
- $180,500 (Census ACS).
- What is typical rent in ZIP 06061?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,560/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 06061?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- Is ZIP 06061 walkable?
- Walkability index: 12.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 06061?
- Regional Price Parity: 103.6 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
Nearby ZIP codes
Listing a home in ZIP 06061?
REAIGENT7 gives every listing its own AI assistant grounded in this same public data — it answers buyer and renter questions about the home and the area, around the clock, and sends every lead to the listing agent. Agents: it installs on your listing page, your website, or WordPress.
Data last updated
Most recent source refresh: Oct 2026. See all data sources →