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W hartford, CT

Aggregated across 4 ZIP codes in W hartford.

Population: 63,441 (Census ACS)

The median home value in W hartford, CT is $503,990 — up 5.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $503,975 after a median 15 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,533/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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$503,990

Median home value

+5.1%

1-year change

15

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$503,990
1-year appreciation
+5.1%
3-year appreciation
+22.6%
5-year appreciation
+46.4%
10-year appreciation
+73.2%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$503,990
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
$503,975
Median list price
$500,725
Median price per sqft
$288
1-year sale-price change
+2.2%
Median days on market
15 days
Homes sold (recent period)
31
For-sale inventory
132
Sale-to-list ratio
107.0%
Active listings
18
1-year forecast
+4.0%
Days to pending
11 days
New listings (monthly)
89

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

Rents

Typical rent
$2,533/mo
1-year rent change
+5.7%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,573/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,803/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,278/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,733/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,098/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
12
Middle schools
2
High schools
2
School districts serving the area
West Hartford School District, Capitol Region Education Council
Schools include
Braeburn School, Conard High School, Duffy School, Sedgwick Middle School, Charter Oak International Academy

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes A08
Flood risk level
High
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Solvents Recovery Service of New England (10.8 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
52.8°F
Average high
61.5°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
52.5 in
Annual snowfall
25.9 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
527
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
125,276
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
96,960

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
19
Nearest national park
Springfield Armory National Historic Site (24 mi)
National parks include
Springfield Armory National Historic Site, New England National Scenic Trail, Weir Farm National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
132
Nearest airport
Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD) (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
9
Hospitals include
ROCKVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL, SAINT MARY'S HOSPITAL, MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
344
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,952
Housing built before 1970
78.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
6.7%
Median annual property tax
$8,773
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
82.9%

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

How it compares

W hartfordState medianUS median
Median home value$503,990$447,200$289,727
Median sale price$503,975$450,000$325,000
Median days on market15 days39 days51 days
Typical rent$2,533/mo$2,213/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$8,773$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 W hartford, CT?
$503,990.
What is the median sale price in W hartford, CT?
$503,975.
How long do homes take to sell in W hartford, CT?
Median days on market: 15 days.
What is typical rent in W hartford, CT?
Typical rent: $2,533/month.
Is W hartford, CT in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone A08; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the radon potential in W 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 W hartford, CT?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve W hartford, CT?
16 schools (12 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is W hartford, CT walkable?
Walkability index: 13.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in W hartford, CT?
Good. Median AQI: 43. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in W hartford, CT?
Regional Price Parity: 107.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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