Hartford (Croton), OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Licking County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
414 Population 781/sq mi density
$54,196 Median Income $24,464 per capita
$150,800 Home Value $379,532 Zillow
$1,094 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$54,196 median income, 12.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,800 home value, $1,094/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Hartford (Croton), OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,196
28% below
$24,464 per capita
Home Value
$150,800
47% below
Zillow: $379,532
Median Rent
$1,094/mo
6% below
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.7%
74% below
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
12.2%
239% above
17.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.4%
13% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Hartford (Croton) Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hartford (Croton)'s value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
72%
Home Value
53%
Rent
94%
Poverty
140%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
339%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hartford (Croton) a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hartford (Croton) residents earn a median household income of $54,196 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,464. The unemployment rate stands at 12.2% (239% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,996 business establishments, including 350 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hartford (Croton) is $150,800 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $379,532. Median rent is $1,094/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Education

8.7% of adults in Hartford (Croton) hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hartford (Croton) has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population414
Median Age30.4 yrs
Density781/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$54,196
Per Capita$24,464
Unemployment12.2%
Poverty17.3%
County GDP$11,123M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,800
Rent$1,094
Ownership73.6%
Zillow$379,532
Housing Units145
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity36.4%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death8,469/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain44.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,168 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 35%
Commute23 min
Broadband87.8%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries11

Did You Know?

Hartford (Croton) was founded in 1824.
The median home in Hartford (Croton) was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is John Glenn Columbus International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 350 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.