Living in Hazardville, Connecticut
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hazardville · Census data 2020–2024
Hazardville has 6,022 residents with a median age of 43.2. The median household income is $81,893 (14% lower than the Connecticut median), the median home value is $242,900, the median rent is $1,530/month.
Hazardville at a glance
- Population
- 6,022
- Median age
- 43.2State: 41.1
- Median household income
- $81,893State: $95,781
- Median home value
- $242,900State: $366,900
- Median rent
- $1,530/moState: $1,488
- Homeowners
- 88%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.4%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Hazardville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.8%.
Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the Connecticut median; unemployment of 5.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Hazardville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hazardville the median home value is $242,900, 27% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,530 per month, which is 40.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,831 a month in housing costs.
Hazardville median household income
The median household income in Hazardville is $81,893 and the income per person is $50,365. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Connecticut: 10%).
Housing in Hazardville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,648
- Owner-occupied
- 88%
- Renter-occupied
- 12%
- Vacant
- 3.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.28
Hazardville demographics
- Population
- 6,022
- Median age
- 43.2
- Under 18
- 14.9%
- 65 and older
- 20.2%
- Households
- 2,567
- Foreign-born
- 4.1%
- Veterans
- 6.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hazardville ›
Education in Hazardville
28.4% of adults 25 and older in Hazardville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Connecticut: 42.5%), and 7.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hazardville
- Unemployment rate
- 5.9%State: 5.6%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 11%
- Drive alone
- 77.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%
Hazardville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardville | 6,022 | $81,893 | $242,900 | $1,530 |
| Enfield | 41,090 | $90,404 | $252,900 | $1,574 |
| Sherwood Manor | 5,706 | $90,821 | $255,300 | $1,692 |
| Southwood Acres | 8,115 | $110,286 | $267,900 | $1,728 |
| Thompsonville | 7,927 | $71,805 | $241,600 | $1,404 |
| Somers | 10,308 | $124,705 | $395,800 | $1,184 |
| Longmeadow | 15,696 | $149,601 | $454,100 | $1,682 |
| East Longmeadow | 16,425 | $106,676 | $376,800 | $1,337 |
| Broad Brook | 3,609 | $97,625 | $347,400 | $1,297 |
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What is the median household income in Hazardville, CT?
The median household income in Hazardville is $81,893, 14% lower 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 Hazardville?
The median home value in Hazardville is $242,900, compared with $366,900 in Connecticut.
How much is rent in Hazardville?
The median gross rent in Hazardville is $1,530 per month, about 40.5% of household income.
Is Hazardville, CT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.8%. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the Connecticut median; unemployment of 5.9%.
What is the median age in Hazardville?
The median age in Hazardville is 43.2 years (Connecticut: 41.1).
How long is the commute in Hazardville?
The average commute to work in Hazardville is 24 minutes; 11% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hazardville?
The unemployment rate in Hazardville is 5.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hazardville?
28.4% of adults in Hazardville 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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