The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 06092 sells for about $671,000, or $235 per square foot.
Prices are up +11.8% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 20 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,850 a month.
ZIP 06092 — Simsbury
The 06092 housing market remains highly competitive, characterized by low inventory and strong price appreciation. High demand from affluent buyers, coupled with limited housing supply, continues to drive prices upward and keep days on market low.
This ZIP is ideal for affluent families and professionals seeking high-quality schools, a quiet suburban environment, and proximity to Hartford employment centers.
Median prices moved up 11.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 20 days on market with 2.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 101.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.1% · poverty 1.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 06092, Hartford County CT
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
West Simsbury is characterized by very low crime rates, significantly lower than both the Hartford metro area and national averages.
The area is served by the highly-rated Simsbury Public Schools, which are consistently recognized for academic excellence and strong college readiness metrics.
The area faces moderate risk from wind and winter storms, with standard flood risks primarily confined to low-lying areas near the Farmington River.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Hartford insurance and financial services hub, with steady residential demand and limited new land for large-scale development.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Connecticut) — Municipal Real Property Tax Assessment & Mill Rate Mechanics: Under C.G.S. § 12-62a, all taxable real property is assessed uniformly at a mandatory 70% assessment ratio of its fair market value (FMV). Real property tax is computed annually using the formula: Assessed Value = Fair Market Value × 0.
Residents primarily commute by car to Hartford, with a typical travel time of approximately 24 minutes; public transit options are limited.
The area offers extensive access to outdoor recreation, including the Talcott Mountain State Park, Penwood State Park, and numerous local hiking trails and golf courses.
The rental market is tight with low vacancy rates, primarily consisting of single-family home rentals as there is very little multi-family inventory.
The local economy is anchored by the Hartford insurance sector, with many residents employed in professional services, healthcare, and education.
Transportation is heavily reliant on private vehicles, with Route 10 and Route 185 serving as the primary corridors for regional access.
Development is strictly managed by town zoning to preserve the rural-suburban character, with limited new residential subdivisions approved.
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Parcels are subject to Simsbury town taxes and the Simsbury Public School district levies.
Property insurance premiums are stable, though homeowners in wooded areas may face higher costs due to wildfire risk mitigation requirements.
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Data retrieved from Census Reporter and data.census.gov ZCTA profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Features the Heublein Tower and extensive hiking trails with panoramic views.
Offers rugged terrain and scenic overlooks popular for hiking and cross-country skiing.
Includes an 18-hole golf course, swimming pool, and ice rink.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.