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Lake Pocotopaug CDP, CT

ZIP 06424 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 06424

Median Home Value
$322,700
Median Rent
$1,106
Affordability Snapshot
$89,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,073/mo PITI).

11%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

24.3 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 06424 in Lake Pocotopaug CDP, CT, a household would need roughly $89,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,073. That sits below the local median household income ($116,645), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
85.5%+31% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
5.7%-45% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
93.7%+8% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.2%-85% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.9%-77% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
15.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
28.8%-25% vs US avg
x
$322,700
Home Value
$1,106
Rent
1976
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached80.6%
  • 1-unit attached3.2%
  • 2-9 units12.7%
  • 10+ units1.4%
  • Mobile home & other2.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$322,700
Median rent$1,106
Owner-occupied85.5%
Vacant5.7%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$89,000