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East canaan, CT — ZIP 06024

Population: 634 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 06024 (East canaan, CT) is $359,414 — up 5.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $672,500 after a median 54 days on market. Cost of living is 7.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$359,414

Median home value

+5.3%

1-year change

54

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$359,414
1-year appreciation
+5.3%
3-year appreciation
+20.1%
5-year appreciation
+46.7%
10-year appreciation
+106.8%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$359,414
House Price Index (state)
307.7 (+3.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$672,500
Median list price
$385,000
Median price per sqft
$243
Median days on market
54 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
Sale-to-list ratio
98.7%
Active listings
3
1-year forecast
+3.0%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,207/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,508/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,877/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,441/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,816/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)
107.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
29.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Barkhamsted-New Hartford Landfill (11.9 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
47.0°F
Average high
55.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
53.6 in
Annual snowfall
73.3 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)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
38
Days with Good air quality
285
Days with Moderate air quality
72
Days with Unhealthy air quality
4
Highest AQI recorded (year)
183

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
2,191
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
2,959

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
9
Nearest national park
Coltsville National Historical Park (32 mi)
National parks include
Coltsville National Historical Park, Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, Thomas Cole National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
28
Nearest airport
North Canaan Aviation Facilities Inc Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (BAF) (30 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
SHARON HOSPITAL, CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL, FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
18
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,959
Housing built before 1970
55.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
0.0%
Median annual property tax
$3,882
Households with broadband internet
89.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

How it compares

ZIP 06024State medianUS median
Median home value$359,414$447,200$289,727
Median sale price$672,500$450,000$325,000
Median days on market54 days39 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,882$6,234$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 06024?
$359,414.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 06024?
$672,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 06024?
Median days on market: 54 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 06024?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,877/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
Is ZIP 06024 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the radon potential in ZIP 06024?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 06024?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is ZIP 06024 walkable?
Walkability index: 4.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 06024?
Good. Median AQI: 38. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 06024?
Regional Price Parity: 107.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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