Zip Code 06782

CT · Population: 2,314

A
80/100
93
A+
Safety
76
B+
Affordability
72
B+
Quality of Life
78
B+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 06782

Zip code 06782 is located in Connecticut and is home to approximately 2,314 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 80/100), 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 $99,712 and home values around $275,700, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 27% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.6%.

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
$99,712
Home Value
$275,700
Rent
$1,281/mo
Median Age
50
College Educated
27%
Unemployment
1.6%
Owner-Occupied
88.8%
Rent Burden
15.4% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety93A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability76B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life72B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy78B+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall80AWeighted 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).