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    West Hartford CDP

    Connecticut

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    About West Hartford CDP

    West Hartford, Connecticut, is a gem, especially if you're looking for a vibrant, family-friendly community with a touch of New England charm. The streets are lined with beautiful, well-maintained homes, and the town pulsates with a palpable sense of community. While the median home value of $370,500 is just a hair above the national average, the significantly higher median household income of $124,150 paints a clear picture: it's a place where families thrive and opportunities abound. With a population of over 64,000, West Hartford offers a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the excitement of nearby cities. You'll find a welcoming atmosphere and a lifestyle geared toward those who value quality of life.

    From an investment perspective, West Hartford presents a compelling case. The robust median income indicates a stable job market and a community that values its residents. The area is known for its excellent schools, making it a prime location for families. While specific unemployment rates fluctuate, the overall economic health of the area is strong. The housing market is competitive, but the demand is consistently high, suggesting a solid long-term investment. West Hartford is ideal for those seeking a safe, well-appointed community with a strong sense of place, offering a blend of suburban comfort and access to urban amenities.

    West Hartford CDP, Connecticut at a Glance

    West Hartford CDP is a neighborhood in Connecticut with a population of approximately 64,088. The median home value is $370,500 and the median household income is $124,150. It has a Walk Score of 32 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 89% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Low." Median rent is $1,583 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $370,500

    Median Income

    $124,150

    Population

    64,088

    Walk Score

    32

    Air Quality

    AQI 30

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Low

    Kurby Score
    70
    B+

    Good

    Walkability & Transit31/100
    Affordability77/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy77/100
    Environment62/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    64,088
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $124,150

    66% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.9%

    52% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $370,500

    31% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,583

    36% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    87.0%

    32% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    153

    53% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.4 per 1K

    89% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    25.6 per 1K

    35% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    32 / 100

    33% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    30 / 100

    6% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    30

    29% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Low
    Risk Score
    49.75

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Very Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.7¢/kWh

    24% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $114

    17% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.9%

    5% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.9%

    52% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in West Hartford CDP

    Avg High

    62°F

    Avg Low

    44°F

    Annual Rainfall

    50"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Capitol County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in West Hartford CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Elizabeth Park(park)
    🏛️Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society(museum)
    📜West Hartford Center(historic)
    🏛️Children's Museum of West Hartford(museum)
    🏛️Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (Hartford)(museum)
    🏗️West Hartford Town Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Heublein Tower(landmark)
    🏗️The Reservoir(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    West Hartford Art League's Holiday Show & Sale

    Annual art show and sale featuring local artists.

    Celebrate West Hartford

    A community festival with food, music, and activities.

    West Hartford Farmers' Market

    A weekly farmers' market offering local produce and goods.

    Summer Concert Series at Blue Back Square

    Free outdoor concerts during the summer months.

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