NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 06250

CT · Population: 6,304

B+
73/100
96
A+
Safety
72
B+
Affordability
80
A
Quality of Life
44
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 06250

Zip code 06250 is located in Connecticut and is home to approximately 6,304 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 73/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $91,080 and home values around $264,900, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

The community is highly educated — 54.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of ~33%.

The unemployment rate of 7.5% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$91,080
Home Value
$264,900
Rent
$1,576/mo
Median Age
37
College Educated
54.5%
Unemployment
7.5%
Owner-Occupied
78.5%
Rent Burden
20.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety96A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability72B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life80AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy44CLower unemployment = higher
Overall73B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).