Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:16 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:16 am – 4:23 pm
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People1,193 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.1540 householdsMedian household income $115,938Median home value $348,100Median rent $1,667 a month94% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,710 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 690 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 20%, construction 12%Average commute 33 minutes76% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages42% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 14°F51 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month October51 in of snow a year, on about 16 days15 days above 90°F, 151 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Barkhamsted station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksMay Pondslake · under a mileHubbard Riverriver · 2.0 miBarkhamsted Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miPine Mountainpeak · 2.4 miMorrison Hillpeak · 2.2 miEmmons Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHartland Recreation Areapark · under a mile · 115 acresFarmington River Water Accessstate recreation area · 5.9 mi · 138 acresHistorical Society Landhistoric site · 6.2 miHoney Pot Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 50 acresKitchel Wilderness Areastate conservation land · 8.2 miStratton Brook State Parkstate park · 10.2 mi · 68 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199440 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 20008 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHampden County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025248 of 365 days measured109 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 42, worst day 164main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hartford County monitors, CT
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMetropolitan District Commissionserves 390,887 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,125 ft343 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaystate Noble Hospital11.2 miPost officeEast Hartland Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHartland Town Hallunder a milePoliceGranville Police Department4.6 miFire stationEast Hartland Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryHartland Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeNorthwestern Connecticut Community College9.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL13 miInterstateI-9011 miUS highwayUS 2026.1 miAmtrakWindsor Locks, CT WNL16 miCoachSpringfieldPeter Pan (BZ)18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06027 ZIP area.
