Suffield, Connecticut.
Typical home $498,098 (+5.9% in a year). Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,566 (+149%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $27,824 +6%
- $470,274$498,098 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $154,356 +45%
- $343,742$498,098 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.
- Suffield$2,614
- Connecticut$2,348
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 9 years.
Typical home values in Suffield, CT rose 5.9% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Suffield, Connecticut
Suffield is a town in . Half its households earn more than $119,472 a year and half less; 5% of its people live below the poverty line. 87% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 13% are rented. The most residents work in schools and health care, then finance and property.
Written by AI Claude Haiku 5.5 wrote this on 22 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Suffield is a town in north-central Connecticut where most homes are lived in by their owners, and household incomes are higher than in many parts of the country. Its residents tend to be middle-aged, and few live below the poverty line. Winters are cold and snowy, summers are warm, and rain and melted snow fall steadily through the year.
Work. Residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, in banking, insurance and property, in professional and business services, and in shops. A good share of adults hold a university degree, and some residents work from home.
Things to do. Six Flags New England, an amusement park a short drive away, is a popular day out for families. Springfield Armory, a protected area also a short drive away, offers a historic site to walk through. The New England Air Museum, a short drive away, displays aircraft and aviation history.
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- 5,297households
- 44.5median age
- 40%of adults have a degree
- 5%below the poverty line
- 26 mintypical commute
- 18%work from home
What residents work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey.
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 35° and lows near 19°; warmest in July, with highs near 85° and lows near 63°. About 52 inches of snow and 47 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Hartford Bradley International Airport weather station, 4 miles away (NOAA).
Natural hazards
- Ice stormsVery high
- Inland floodingRelatively high
- Cold wavesRelatively high
- HurricanesRelatively high
- LightningRelatively high
- TornadoesRelatively high
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms across its planning region, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively high. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on and the Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT metro.
Suffield home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Suffield$498,098
- Connecticut$447,319
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 10 Suffield listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Suffield10.30%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Suffield33
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Suffield16
Zip codes with a Suffield address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Suffield — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.
Zip codes in Suffield
| Zip activate to sort by Zip | Place activate to sort by Place | Population sorted descending, activate to sort ascending | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06078 | Suffield | 10,562 | — | $490,243 |
| 06093 | West Suffield | 3,524 | — | $515,339 |