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Hartford, MI

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$107k median home
lower cost than 89% of the country
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Information & Media · Healthcare
10% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+1.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,462
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$107,000
Median Gross Rent$827/mo
Owner Occupied
72.6%
Renter Occupied
27.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$41,830
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hartford?

The total population of Hartford is approximately 2,462. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. 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 62/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hartford?

The housing market in Hartford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hartford?

In Hartford, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.