06840
New Canaan, Connecticut.
New Canaan, Fairfield County, CT · Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT metro · population 20,870
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$7,590 (+183%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $266,098 +14%
- $1,970,422$2,236,521 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $819,271 +58%
- $1,417,250$2,236,521 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 06840$11,739
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 8 years.
Typical home values in zip 06840 rose 13.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: New Canaan, CT — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Asking rent — 06840
Against the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT metro and the national benchmark.
- 06840$6,410
- Bridgeport$2,876
- United States$1,930
Typical home value — 06840
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 06840$2,236,521
- Bridgeport$687,644
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
Showing 30 of 87 zips in range — sorting picks from all 87.
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.7 | 06850 | Norwalk | 19,692 | $2,767 | $643,500 |
| 4.1 | 06907 | Stamford | 8,705 | $2,467 | $708,233 |
| 4.1 | 06903 | Stamford | 14,010 | $3,500 | $1,164,893 |
| 4.5 | 06897 | Wilton | 18,777 | $4,062 | $1,271,468 |
| 5.1 | 06851 | Norwalk | 27,865 | $2,645 | $673,970 |
| 5.3 | 10576 | Pound Ridge | 4,891 | — | $1,491,999 |
| 5.4 | 06905 | Stamford | 20,725 | $2,723 | $749,269 |
| 5.6 | 06820 | Darien | 21,936 | $5,634 | $2,473,371 |
| 5.9 | 06854 | Norwalk | 32,118 | $2,722 | $576,318 |
| 6.1 | 06906 | Stamford | 9,199 | $2,803 | $643,022 |
| 6.9 | 10590 | South Salem | 6,989 | $4,775 | $957,711 |
| 7.0 | 06853 | Norwalk | 3,171 | — | $2,331,198 |
| 7.2 | 06855 | Norwalk | 9,351 | $2,869 | $765,139 |
| 7.3 | 10506 | Bedford | 6,244 | — | $1,671,466 |
| 7.3 | 06902 | Stamford | 73,392 | $3,010 | $594,087 |
| 7.6 | 06901 | Stamford | 11,037 | $3,087 | $380,429 |
| 8.0 | 06880 | Westport | 27,583 | $5,578 | $2,056,365 |
| 8.1 | 06883 | Weston | 10,396 | — | $1,387,518 |
| 8.3 | 06807 | Cos Cob | 7,650 | $7,862 | $1,855,891 |
| 9.7 | 06870 | Old Greenwich | 7,864 | $8,503 | $2,700,097 |
| 9.8 | 06831 | Greenwich | 15,210 | $7,337 | $2,192,468 |
| 9.8 | 06878 | Riverside | 8,328 | $9,658 | $2,701,330 |
| 10.1 | 06830 | Greenwich | 24,880 | $4,215 | $2,532,903 |
| 10.2 | 06877 | Ridgefield | 25,110 | $3,189 | $1,013,118 |
| 10.6 | 10597 | Waccabuc | 679 | — | $1,697,695 |
| 10.9 | 10507 | Bedford Hills | 6,109 | — | $815,316 |
| 10.9 | 06890 | Southport | 4,653 | $4,500 | $1,521,246 |
| 11.0 | 10504 | Armonk | 7,665 | — | $1,756,316 |
| 11.4 | 06824 | Fairfield | 36,716 | $3,903 | $1,160,905 |
| 11.5 | 06896 | Redding | 8,779 | — | $872,400 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.