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Hazardville, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
6,482 Population 1,143/sq mi density
$96,531 Median Income $49,433 per capita
$230,400 Home Value $391,805 Zillow
$1,407 Median Rent 35.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
119 Violent Crime/100K 1,914 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$96,531 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$230,400 home value, $1,407/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Hazardville, CT

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,531
28% above
$49,433 per capita
Home Value
$230,400
18% below
Zillow: $391,805
Median Rent
$1,407/mo
21% above
35.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
119/100K
69% below
1,914/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.4%
16% below
93.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
17% below
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.1%
3% below
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Hazardville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
128%
Home Value
82%
Rent
121%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
84%
Unemployment
83%
Crime
31%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hazardville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hazardville residents earn a median household income of $96,531 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,433. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 36,617 business establishments, including 2,315 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hazardville is $230,400 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $391,805. Median rent is $1,407/month, with 35.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.

Safety & Crime

Hazardville reports 119 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,914/100K.

Education

28.4% of adults in Hazardville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% below the national average). 93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hazardville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population6,482
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density1,143/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,531
Per Capita$49,433
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$110,914M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,594

Housing

A+
Home Value$230,400
Rent$1,407
Ownership86.4%
Zillow$391,805
Housing Units2,737
Rent Burden35.0%

Crime

F
Violent119/100K
Property1,914/100K

Health

Obesity31.1%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain47.1 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation181 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.4%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%
Commute23 min
Broadband93.1%
EV Stations6
Libraries62

Did You Know?

The median home in Hazardville was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Bradley International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 2,315 restaurants in the area.