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Middletown, CT — ZIP 06459

Population: 1,238 (Census ACS)

Backed by 25+ public sourcesFEMA · U.S. Census · NOAA · Dept. of Education · EPA · and more

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
$1,330/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,530/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,930/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,310/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,630/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)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Durham Meadows (5.3 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
53.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.3 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)
40
Days with Good air quality
178
Days with Moderate air quality
25
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
177

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

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Springfield Armory National Historic Site (38 mi)
National parks include
Springfield Armory National Historic Site, Weir Farm National Historical Park, New England National Scenic Trail
Airports within 30 mi
28
Nearest airport
Maplewood Farm Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD) (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
33
Hospitals include
ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, WATERBURY HOSPITAL, LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.9 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
171
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

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

Housing stock

Housing built before 1970
78.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
0.0%
Households with broadband internet
0.0%

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

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Common questions

What is typical rent in ZIP 06459?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,930/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 06459?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 06459?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in ZIP 06459?
Good. Median AQI: 40. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 06459?
Regional Price Parity: 103.6 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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