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Quinnipiac University CDP, CT

ZIP 06518 — 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 06518

Median Home Value
$307,900
Median Rent
$1,719
Affordability Snapshot
$85,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,978/mo PITI).

20%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

14.9 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 06518 in Quinnipiac University CDP, CT, a household would need roughly $85,000 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 $1,978. That sits below the local median household income ($105,227), 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
60.9%-7% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.8%-15% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
93.0%+7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.8%-81% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
4.0%-69% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
29.6%-40% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
38.1%-0% vs US avg
x
$307,900
Home Value
$1,719
Rent
1978
Year Built
2015
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2015 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached51.0%
  • 1-unit attached6.4%
  • 2-9 units12.9%
  • 10+ units29.7%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$307,900
Median rent$1,719
Owner-occupied60.9%
Vacant8.8%
Price-to-income2.9x
Est. income to buy$85,000