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Hartford, CT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hartford.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
81/100
highly walkable area
Transit
83/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
15% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Renters
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population121,127
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$244,159
Median Gross Rent$1,270/mo
Owner Occupied
25.7%
Renter Occupied
74.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$45,228
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities81 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hartford?›

The total population of Hartford is approximately 121,127. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hartford walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Hartford has an amenity and walkability score of 81/100 and a transit score of 83/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hartford?›

The housing market in Hartford is predominantly driven by renters, with 26% of housing units being owner-occupied and 74% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hartford?›

In Hartford, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.