U.S. ZIP Code · CT06708
New Haven County
Appreciation
- 1-year
- +2.8%
- 5-year / yr
- +10.8%
- 10-year / yr
- +10.3%
Relative price
- vs U.S.
- +5.8%
- vs metro
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- vs state
- -30.9%
Price history
Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
The typical home in 06708 is worth $300,498. Over the past year, values have risen 2.8%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,616 a month — a 6.5% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 2.7%.
#Rent & investment
Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.
#Property tax
Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.
#Climate risk
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for New Haven County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.
- Overall risk
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- Coastal flood
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#Who lives here
#Migration
Household moves in and out of New Haven County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.
- Net migration
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Schools
Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.
- Public schools
- 8
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
John F. Kennedy High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Waterbury School District
1,391 students
West Side Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Waterbury School District
799 students
W. F. Kaynor Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Connecticut Technical Education and Career System
785 students
B. W. Tinker School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waterbury School District
578 students
ACES at Chase
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Area Cooperative Educational Services
567 students
Run the numbers
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Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.
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#Metro ranking
Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.
Rankings
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Frequently asked
- How much is a home worth in ZIP code 06708?
- The typical home in 06708 is worth $300,498, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
- Are home values rising in 06708?
- Home values in 06708 are up 2.8% over the past year, and up 10.8% a year over five years.
- What is the typical rent in 06708?
- A typical home in 06708 rents for about $1,616 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.5%.
- What is the property tax rate in 06708?
- The effective property tax rate in 06708 is 2.7% — roughly $7,984 a year on a typical home.
- Who lives in 06708?
- ZIP code 06708 has a population of 29,594 and a median household income of $67,364.
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