Hartford, CT

With about 119,970 residents, Hartford is one of Connecticut's notable places. Hartford sits in Capitol Planning Region. The median age is 33.4 and the median household income is $45,300. Homes carry a median value of $217,200, and about 26% of residents own where they live. Hispanic or Latino residents make up the largest share of the population (44.8%). Around 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 23 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Hartford has 48 public schools — 23 elementary, 6 middle, 13 high.

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Hartford Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Hartford.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Flood, wildfire, tornado, earthquake and other hazard risk for Hartford's county.

Data source being added: FEMA National Risk Index (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Hartford sits in Capitol Planning Region. Elevation ~18 m.