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West Hartford, CT

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$142k/year
top 5% nationally
Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population63,620
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$417,600
Median Gross Rent$2,057/mo
Owner Occupied
67.4%
Renter Occupied
32.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$141,554
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
21.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Hartford?›

The total population of West Hartford is approximately 63,620. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Hartford walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, West Hartford has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 75/100. 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 West Hartford?›

The housing market in West Hartford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Hartford?›

In West Hartford, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.