West Hartford, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
63,809
Population
2,922/sq mi density
$125,616
Median Income
$69,770 per capita
$391,200
Home Value
$473,581 Zillow
$1,665
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
57
Violent Crime/100K
2,236 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$125,616 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$391,200 home value, $1,665/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
57 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$391,200
39% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,665/mo
43% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.5%
3% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
27,499
Median year built: 1954
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$391,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$473,581
Median Sale Price
$537,500
Median List Price
$469,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
67.5%
Owner-Occupied
32.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,351/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,590/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,955/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,415/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,824/mo
Census median rent:
$1,665/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,239/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
30 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
40
Price Drops
9.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$270
Active Inventory
53
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1954
Average age of housing stock: 72 years
Homeownership Rate
67.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $391,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $473,581 |
| Median Sale Price | $537,500 |
| Median List Price | $469,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $270 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,665 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,239 |
| FMR Studio | $1,351 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,590 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,955 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,415 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,824 |
Market
| Days on Market | 30 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 9.4% |
| Homes Sold | 40 |
| Active Inventory | 53 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $270 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 67.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 27,499 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
| Rent Burden | 26.5% |
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