The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 06811 sells for about $525,000, or $278 per square foot.
Prices are up +8.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 13 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,767 a month.
ZIP 06811 — Danbury
The 06811 housing market is characterized by strong demand and consistent price appreciation. With a median sale price of $525,000 and a year-over-year growth of 8.1%, the area remains a competitive environment for buyers.
This ZIP fits family buyers and commuters looking for a balance of suburban space and access to the broader Bridgeport metropolitan area.
Median prices moved up 8.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 13 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.4% · poverty 6.7% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 06811, Fairfield 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.
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.
The rental market in 06811 shows solid activity with a median rent of $2,600 per month.
The area is part of the Greater Bridgeport metropolitan area with a diverse industry mix.
Data sourced from ACS and Census Bureau QuickFacts.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.