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Staples CDP, CT

ZIP 06880 — Housing & Real Estate

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

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 06880

Median Home Value
$1,244,200
Median Rent
$2,069
Affordability Snapshot
$343,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$7,992/mo PITI).

10%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

5.0x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

50.1 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 06880 in Staples CDP, CT, a household would need roughly $343,000 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 $7,992. That is about 37% above the local median household income ($250,001), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. 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
87.1%+33% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
6.1%-41% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
97.8%+12% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
29.4%+99% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.4%-58% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.5%-78% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
19.4%-61% vs US avg
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Mortgage-Free
35.9%-6% vs US avg
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$1,244,200
Home Value
$2,069
Rent
1967
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached86.8%
  • 1-unit attached4.8%
  • 2-9 units5.9%
  • 10+ units2.3%
  • Mobile home & other0.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$1,244,200
Median rent$2,069
Owner-occupied87.1%
Vacant6.1%
Price-to-income5.0x
Est. income to buy$343,000