NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 06457

CT · Population: 47,030

B+
74/100
92
A+
Safety
66
B
Affordability
72
B+
Quality of Life
65
B
Jobs
Zip 06457, CT — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 06457

Zip code 06457 is located in Connecticut and is home to approximately 47,030 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 74/100), 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.

The median household income here is $75,137, with home values near $257,800 and rents around $1,312/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

About 40.5% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 4.8%, which is near the national average.

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
$75,137
Home Value
$257,800
Rent
$1,312/mo
Median Age
38
College Educated
40.5%
Unemployment
4.8%
Owner-Occupied
54.1%
Rent Burden
21% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety92A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability66BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life72B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy65BLower unemployment = higher
Overall74B+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).