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East hartford, CT

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in East hartford.

Population: 50,918 (Census ACS)

The median home value in East hartford, CT is $310,454 — up 5.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $357,500 after a median 41 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,545/month. 16 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 7.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$310,454

Median home value

+5.3%

1-year change

41

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$310,454
1-year appreciation
+5.3%
3-year appreciation
+23.8%
5-year appreciation
+49.3%
10-year appreciation
+113.2%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$310,454
House Price Index (state)
307.7 (+3.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$357,500
Median list price
$362,325
Median price per sqft
$195
1-year sale-price change
+5.1%
Median days on market
41 days
Homes sold (recent period)
26
For-sale inventory
70
Sale-to-list ratio
108.0%
Active listings
21
1-year forecast
+3.5%
Days to pending
12 days
New listings (monthly)
42

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,545/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,195/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,370/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,730/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,075/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,350/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
29.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
16
Elementary schools
9
Middle schools
3
High schools
4
School districts serving the area
Capitol Region Education Council, East Hartford School District, Goodwin University Educational Services (GUES)
Schools include
Academy of Computer Science and and Engineering Middle Schoo, Anna E. Norris School, Dr. Franklin H. Mayberry School, Dr. John A. Langford School, East Hartford Middle School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes C
Flood risk level
Minimal
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Precision Plating Corp. (10.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
52.5 in
Annual snowfall
20.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
43
Days with Good air quality
226
Days with Moderate air quality
132
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
166

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
13.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
425
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
123,466
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
93,147

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
8
Nearest national park
Springfield Armory National Historic Site (23 mi)
National parks include
Springfield Armory National Historic Site, New England National Scenic Trail, Coltsville National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
62
Nearest airport
Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD) (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
11
Hospitals include
JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, ROCKVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL, MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.9 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.5 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
320
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,962
Housing built before 1970
69.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
3.9%
Median annual property tax
$5,735
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
75.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

How it compares

East hartfordState medianUS median
Median home value$310,454$447,200$289,727
Median sale price$357,500$450,000$325,000
Median days on market41 days39 days51 days
Typical rent$1,545/mo$2,213/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$5,735$6,234$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in East hartford, CT?
$310,454.
What is the median sale price in East hartford, CT?
$357,500.
How long do homes take to sell in East hartford, CT?
Median days on market: 41 days.
What is typical rent in East hartford, CT?
Typical rent: $1,545/month.
Is East hartford, CT in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone C; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the radon potential in East hartford, CT?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near East hartford, CT?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve East hartford, CT?
16 schools (9 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is East hartford, CT walkable?
Walkability index: 13.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in East hartford, CT?
Good. Median AQI: 43. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in East hartford, CT?
Regional Price Parity: 107.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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