Living in Hartland, Connecticut
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hartland · Census data 2020–2024
Hartland has 1,840 residents with a median age of 48.8. The median household income is $113,375 (18% higher than the Connecticut median), the median home value is $350,700, the median rent is $1,819/month.
Hartland at a glance
- Population
- 1,840
- Median age
- 48.8State: 41.1
- Median household income
- $113,375State: $95,781
- Median home value
- $350,700State: $366,900
- Median rent
- $1,819/moState: $1,488
- Homeowners
- 91.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.9%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Hartland a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 18% higher than the Connecticut median; home values 4% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 4.7%.
Cons: An average commute of 35 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Hartland
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hartland the median home value is $350,700, 5% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,819 per month, which is 9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,998 a month in housing costs.
Hartland median household income
The median household income in Hartland is $113,375 and the income per person is $57,443. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Connecticut: 10%).
Housing in Hartland: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 873
- Owner-occupied
- 91.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.3%
- Vacant
- 9.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1960
- Average household size
- 2.30
Hartland demographics
- Population
- 1,840
- Median age
- 48.8
- Under 18
- 16%
- 65 and older
- 21.9%
- Households
- 793
- Foreign-born
- 3%
- Veterans
- 5.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hartland ›
Education in Hartland
39.9% of adults 25 and older in Hartland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Connecticut: 42.5%), and 12.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hartland
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 5.6%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 22%
- Drive alone
- 74.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.5%
Hartland vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartland | 1,840 | $113,375 | $350,700 | $1,819 |
| Riverton | 318 | $123,923 | $350,000 | — |
| Barkhamsted | 3,678 | $123,544 | $368,000 | $1,164 |
| Colebrook | 1,494 | $111,250 | $342,800 | $1,333 |
| North Granby | 1,451 | $110,741 | $384,500 | — |
| Granville | 1,846 | $84,375 | $356,300 | $1,292 |
| Granby | 11,184 | $120,275 | $367,900 | $1,335 |
| Pleasant Valley | 219 | $76,991 | $367,700 | $997 |
| Winsted | 6,977 | $64,871 | $218,900 | $1,183 |
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What is the median household income in Hartland, CT?
The median household income in Hartland is $113,375, 18% higher than the Connecticut median of $95,781 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Hartland?
The median home value in Hartland is $350,700, compared with $366,900 in Connecticut.
How much is rent in Hartland?
The median gross rent in Hartland is $1,819 per month, about 9% of household income.
Is Hartland, CT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 18% higher than the Connecticut median; home values 4% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 4.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 35 minutes.
What is the median age in Hartland?
The median age in Hartland is 48.8 years (Connecticut: 41.1).
How long is the commute in Hartland?
The average commute to work in Hartland is 35 minutes; 22% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hartland?
The unemployment rate in Hartland is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hartland?
39.9% of adults in Hartland have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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