ZIP Code 06877

In ZIP 06877, near Bridgeport, homes carry a median value of $836,200 while households earn a median of $179,219, or $92,890 per person. That gap between earnings and prices shapes how property taxes land here: the effective rate applied to an $836,200 assessment produces a substantial annual bill, though the income base is high enough to absorb it without squeezing owners the way lower-earning areas might. Sales tax adds 6.35% at checkout on taxable goods. Buyers weighing a move should compare the assessment against their own earnings, since the burden depends heavily on how close a household sits to that median.