West Hartford, CT Overview

Hartford is recognized as an “All American City” for its success as an ethnically and culturally diverse community.  Many elegant homes along tree-shaded lanes enjoy a serene, picturesque atmosphere.  Rural for much of its history, neighboring West Hartford developed its substantial population when the trend toward suburban living made it an attractive address.  Today, the town boasts a thriving industrial sector as well as active retail and service business sectors that include Westfarms Mall and West Hartford Center.  Newcomers will find  a complete range of housing options, from starter homes to handsome estates.  St. Joseph College, the University of Hartford, and the University of Connecticut enrich daily life with cultural and sporting events.

Summary

Population Growth (since 2000)1%
Population Density (ppl / mile)2,934.00
Household Size (ppl)2.416
Households w/ Children29%

Housing Stability

Annual Residential Turnover0%
5+ Years in Residency51%
Median Year in Residency5.38

Housing Inventory

West Hartford, CT Housing Inventory 1,1127,31418,35818,3581,1127,31418,358

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

West Hartford, CT Population Demographics

Total: 64,060

Households:25,672

Median Age: 42.94

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature (degrees F)

West Hartford, CT Temperature

Weather Risk

West Hartford, CT Weather Risk

Education

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index below are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Education Climate Index

West Hartford, CT Education Climate Index

Highest Education Level Attained

West Hartford, CT Highest Education Level Attained 6,7385,1402,4741,3601,24914,60512,6206,7385,1402,4741,3601,24914,60512,620

Employment and Finance

Workforce

West Hartford, CT Workforce

Income by dollar range (Median Income: $92,405)

West Hartford, CT Income by dollar range 1,1947527816877177675196966621,4192,1563,3982,4192,0373,9641,962837705

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Studio
$758
One Bedroom
$941
Two Bedroom
$1,174
Three Bedroom
$1,469
Four Bedroom
$1,654

Smoking Ban

The Smoking Ban data indicates whether an area has a smoking ban in place for workplaces, restaurants or bars. This information represents that of the search area and may not reflect that of the whole County or State.

Workplaces
No
Restaurants
Yes
Bars
Yes

Crime

The Crime Index compares the risk or probability of future occurrence of certain types of crime in this community as compared to the national average. The national average for each type of crime equals a score of 1.0, so a score of 2.0 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 0.50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

West Hartford, CT Crime

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