West Hartford, CT

Living in West Hartford

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Bikeability 32
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Walkability 30
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 39
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Affordability 19
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Public Safety 71
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Airports 34
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 95
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Schools 65
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Residents

63k Population +165 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
65% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black5%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate13%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree35%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$104k Median Household Income +$26k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more22%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector64%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts62%
Sales and office17%
Service12%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$334k Median Home Value +$17k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$265 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195925%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K27%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene24%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas62%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Hartford

United States45
Connecticut25
Hartford Metro Area25
Hartford County33

Property Crime in West Hartford

United States48
Connecticut28
Hartford Metro Area40
Hartford County50

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (63%)(33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton65%
Donald Trump29%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 4 12
Feb 28 3 10
Mar 36 4 8
Apr 47 5 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 66 5 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 51 5 0
Nov 41 4 1
Dec 31 4 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Hartford

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding57
Tornado6
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Hartford, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Hartford, CT

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Colleges

Colleges near West Hartford, CT

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Trinity College
4 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near West Hartford, CT

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John Dempsey Hospital
3 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near West Hartford, CT

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