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Hartford, CT Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Hartford Connecticut
Community Characteristics
Population 124,540 3,549,511
Population Density 7,197 713
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 29.8 38.46
Median Dwelling Age 48 39
In Current Residence 5+ years 33 % 45 %
Median Home Sale Price $175,000
Average household Income $41,280 $88,081
Median Value of Home Equity $109,850 $213,357
Median Mortgage Debt $215,361 $459,785
Total Household Expenditure 74 123
Total Crime Risk 360 72
Weather Risk 93 88
Air Pollution Index 103 109
Median Travel Time to Work 18.88 19.73
     

Population Characteristics

Hartford Connecticut
Population 124,540 3,549,511
Population Density 7,197 713
     
Male Population 59,605 1,725,883
Female Population 64,935 1,823,628
     
Population Change Since 1990 -11 % 8 %
Population Change Since 2000 2 % 4 %
     

Age

Hartford Connecticut
Median Age 29.8 38.46
     
Population: Age 0-4 9,410 210,853
Population: Age 5-9 9,344 220,894
Population: Age 10-14 9,488 239,820
Population: Age 15-19 11,219 248,696
Population: Age 20-24 12,438 232,502
Population: Age 25-29 9,165 205,139
Population: Age 30-34 7,522 203,548
Population: Age 35-39 7,590 239,263
Population: Age 40-44 8,106 281,810
Population: Age 45-49 8,212 294,101
Population: Age 50-54 7,501 267,159
Population: Age 55-59 6,400 230,497
Population: Age 60-64 5,529 185,740
Population: Age 65-69 3,639 131,796
Population: Age 70-74 2,520 101,623
Population: Age 75-79 2,160 89,335
Population: Age 80-84 1,877 76,661
Population: Age 85+ 2,420 90,074
     

Race Distribution

Hartford Connecticut
Race: White 39,925 2,875,466
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 836 8,220
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 3,453 124,286
Race: Other 26,092 137,719
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 149 1,594
Race: Black 48,738 324,251
     

Hispanic Distribution

Hartford Connecticut
Population: Hispanic 57,606 405,662
Population: Not Hispanic 66,934 3,143,849
     

Education

Hartford Connecticut
Education: Less than 9th Grade 9,252 100,935
Education: Some High School 10,342 159,232
Education: High School Graduate 24,168 710,278
Education: Some College 11,413 384,703
Education: Associate Degree 3,784 175,245
Education: Bachelors Degree 8,005 493,377
Education: Graduate Degree 5,677 372,976
     

Marital Status

Hartford Connecticut
Never Married 43,600 782,087
Now Married 24,842 1,496,092
Separated 11,524 134,977
Widowed 6,123 198,764
Divorced 10,203 265,554
     

Households

Hartford Connecticut
Households 45,058 1,332,283
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 27,448 897,880
Households: Non-Family 17,610 434,403
     
Households: With Children 18,292 447,951
Households: No Children 26,766 884,332
     

Housing Characteristics

Hartford Connecticut
Median Dwelling Age 48 39
Median Home Sale Price $175,000
Average household Income $41,280 $88,081
Median Value of Home Equity $109,850 $213,357
Median Mortgage Debt $215,361 $459,785
     

Home Ownership

Hartford Connecticut
Vacant Dwellings 6583 105319
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 14346 938730
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 30712 393553
     

Turnover

Hartford Connecticut
In Current Residence 5+ years 33 % 45 %
Annual Residential Turnover 15 % 13 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.21 4.5
     

Income Characteristics

Hartford Connecticut
Median household income $29,188 $65,839
Average household Income $41,280 $88,081
Per capita income $15,910 $34,084
Median Disposable Income $26,365 $54,372
     

Income Growth

Hartford Connecticut
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 31 % 58 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Hartford Connecticut
Household Income: $0-$10,000 9,561 82,584
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 3,679 46,498
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 3,406 54,033
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 3,294 55,425
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 3,090 56,664
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 2,691 52,658
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 2,272 50,992
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 2,337 56,581
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,920 52,185
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 3,193 107,483
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 3,148 135,964
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 3,237 192,299
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,443 128,913
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 610 80,075
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 493 77,449
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 140 29,003
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 147 37,666
Household Income: $500,000+ 397 35,811
     

Median Income

Hartford Connecticut
Median Income: Age < 25 $21,278 $35,890
Median Income: Age 25-34 $29,760 $58,403
Median Income: Age 35-44 $31,260 $72,457
Median Income: Age 45-54 $36,239 $80,760
Median Income: Age 55-64 $29,821 $74,153
Median Income: Age 65-74 $26,726 $53,993
Median Income: Age 75+ $22,865 $41,650
     

Cost of Living Index

Hartford Connecticut
Total Household Expenditure 74 123
Contributions 66 134
Personal Insurance 68 131
Apparel 75 124
Education 72 133
Entertainment 73 124
Food And Beverages 77 121
Health Care 79 119
Household Furnishings And Equipment 70 127
Shelter 74 124
Household Operations 68 130
Miscellaneous Expenses 77 120
Personal Care 76 122
Reading 74 124
Tobacco 86 112
Transportation 74 121
Utilities 80 118
Gifts 68 131
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Hartford Connecticut
Median Household Net Worth $67,532 $192,601
Average Household Net Worth $279,428 $631,272
Median Value of Home Equity $109,850 $213,357
Median Mortgage Debt $215,361 $459,785
     

Net Worth

Hartford Connecticut
Net Worth: $0 or Less 6,659 137,961
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 7,468 155,727
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 3,350 84,888
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 5,429 156,339
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 5,554 175,908
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 6,719 222,903
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 7,444 272,178
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,741 111,918
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,384 64,605
     

Investments and Debt

Hartford Connecticut
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $16,191 $33,161
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $4,902 $8,070
Median Value of Savings Bonds $737 $1,268
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $5,539 $16,184
Median Value of Stocks $19,128 $50,650
Median Value of Mutual Funds $16,613 $40,361
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $36,693 $86,868
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $3,723 $7,592
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $9,120 $20,631
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,684 $5,901
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $115,330 $270,687
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $12,647 $20,352
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $21,867 $49,851
Median Value of Business Equity $15,118 $34,634
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $52,821 $134,539
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,058 $7,052
Median Installment Loan Debt $37,078 $74,333
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,115 $10,130
Median Credit Card Debt $380 $866
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $6,962 $9,545
Median Other Debt $8,549 $19,433
Median Total Debts $86,872 $227,729
     

Occupation

Hartford Connecticut
     
Occupations: White Collar 99,427 1,505,444
Occupations: Blue Collar 13,091 342,512
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 24,849 344,699
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 4,846 51,832
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 5,720 70,922
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 5,953 152,016
Business Counts: Administrative Support 26,433 351,016
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 342 5,085
Business Counts: Private Household 1 71
Business Counts: Protective Services 1,541 30,831
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 9,700 227,417
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 709 9,698
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 1,588 40,035
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 4,954 133,633
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,940 51,169
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1,354 38,146
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,872 43,358
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,383 36,171
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 106 18,321
Employees: Mining 7 1,210
Employees: Construction 2,842 77,879
Employees: Manufacturing 2,732 206,062
Employees: Transportation and Communications 2,227 65,589
Employees: Wholesale Trade 2,327 82,195
Employees: Retail Trade 9,428 342,870
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 23,156 140,955
Employees: Services 53,246 808,934
Employees: Public Administration 16,447 103,949
     

Transportation & Commute

Hartford Connecticut
Median Travel Time to Work 18.88 19.73
Transportation to Work: Public 18 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 73 % 89 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 7 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Hartford Connecticut
Total Crime Risk 360 72
     
Personal Crime Risk 383 65
Murder Risk 309 54
Rape Risk 284 58
Robbery Risk 591 85
Assault Risk 318 57
     
Property Crime Risk 313 73
Burglary Risk 255 60
Larceny Risk 290 77
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 353 73
     

Temperature & Rain

Hartford Connecticut
Average January High Temperature 35.5 35.57
Average January Low Temperature 16.3 16.68
Average July High Temperature 83.8 82.55
Average July Low Temperature 63.4 61.01
     
Annual Precipitation 44.29 50.32
     

Weather Risk Index

Hartford Connecticut
Weather Risk 93 88
Earthquake Risk 64 69
Hail Index 38 45
Hurricane Index 118 127
Tornado Index 69 42
Wind Index 93 105
     

Environmental Quality Index

Hartford Connecticut
Air Pollution Index 103 109
Ozone Index 120 116
Carbon Monoxide Index 98 113
Lead Index 110 113
NO2 Index 105 117
Particulate Matter Index 80 87
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Highest Median Household Income
Zip
1
06103
$62,142
2
06114
$34,514
3
06112
$34,323
4
06106
$28,676
5
06105
$26,268
6
06120
$19,276
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
06103
$216,442
2
06112
$129,011
3
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$114,340
4
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$105,249
5
06105
$104,972
6
06120
$89,620
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
Zip
1
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6 %
2
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3 %
3
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2 %
4
06114
2 %
5
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1 %
6
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Longest Commute
Zip
1
06112
21.22
2
06120
20.03
3
06114
18.97
4
06106
18.23
5
06105
17.74
6
06103
12.93
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by OnBoard LLC.
Copyright © 2009 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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