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East Hartford CDP, CT

ZIP 06118 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 06118

Median Home Value
$213,200
Median Rent
$1,057
Affordability Snapshot
$59,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,370/mo PITI).

17%
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.

16.8 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 06118 in East Hartford CDP, CT, a household would need roughly $59,000 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 $1,370. That sits below the local median household income ($75,523), 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
72.2%+10% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
5.4%-47% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.0%+1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.0%-93% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
14.8%+16% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
26.8%-46% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
31.1%-18% vs US avg
x
$213,200
Home Value
$1,057
Rent
1960
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached63.7%
  • 1-unit attached4.7%
  • 2-9 units12.9%
  • 10+ units14.1%
  • Mobile home & other4.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$213,200
Median rent$1,057
Owner-occupied72.2%
Vacant5.4%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$59,000