The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 06478 sells for about $650,000, or $235 per square foot.
Prices are up +8.88% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 34 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,415 a month.
ZIP 06478 — Oxford
The Oxford housing market in ZIP 06478 is characterized by rising home prices and relatively tight inventory. With a median listing price of $650,000, the area remains a desirable location for families, supported by a professional workforce.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers seeking a suburban environment with a strong community feel and professional-class residents.
Median prices moved up 8.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 34 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 2.3% · poverty 4.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 06478, New Haven 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.
Oxford schools are generally well-regarded, with the town being noted as a family-oriented community with services tailored to children.
Oxford has a high concentration of residents working in computer and mathematical occupations, suggesting a strong professional base, with ongoing residential 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.
Oxford is a suburban community where many residents commute to nearby employment hubs in the Naugatuck Valley and beyond.
The area features local parks and green spaces, with access to regional outdoor recreation typical of the Naugatuck Valley region.
The rental market in Oxford is limited, with few active listings compared to the for-sale market.
The local economy is supported by a high concentration of professional, scientific, and technical services workers.
Data not available at ZCTA level in provided sources.
A notable residential area within the town.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.