ZIP Code 42259

ZIP code 42259, centered on Rocky Hill, sits in working-class territory. A median household income of $33,566 falls well below statewide norms, while per-capita income reaches $27,538. Homes here carry a median value of $148,100, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.55% keeps annual bills comparatively restrained. Sales tax runs 6.00%, a cost that hits harder when earnings are limited. Together these figures describe a community where housing costs stay within reach but household budgets remain tight, and where everyday purchases absorb a meaningful share of income.