Area data
Suffield, CT — ZIP 06080
Population: 1,616 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index (state)
- 307.7 (+3.7% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,300/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,490/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,880/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,250/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,560/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)
- 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
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Precision Plating Corp. (11.5 mi)
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)
- Annual precipitation
- 51.8 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 39
- Days with Good air quality
- 280
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 79
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 185
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Springfield Armory National Historic Site (11 mi)
- National parks include
- Springfield Armory National Historic Site, New England National Scenic Trail, Coltsville National Historical Park
- Airports within 30 mi
- 28
- Nearest airport
- Skylark Airpark (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 35
- Hospitals include
- ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, WATERBURY HOSPITAL, JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.9 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 63
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is typical rent in ZIP 06080?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,880/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 06080?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 06080?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the air quality in ZIP 06080?
- Good. Median AQI: 39. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 06080?
- Regional Price Parity: 103.6 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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