Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:16 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:14 am – 4:23 pm
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People19,891 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.77,829 householdsMedian household income $174,844Median home value $474,700Median rent $1,873 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 9,959 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, finance, insurance and real estate 16%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 21 minutes67% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages77% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 42% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Spanish 3%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 20°F43 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month October39 in of snow a year, on about 11 days17 days above 90°F, 121 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hartford Brainard Fld station, 6 mi away; snow from Burlington
Nearby landmarksBurnt Hillpeak · 1.6 miWoodridge Lakelake · 1.0 miUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicinecollege · 2.2 miUniversity of Saint Josephcollege · 2.6 miCornerstone Poolreservoir · under a mileMooneys Woodswoods · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSedgwick Schoolpark · under a mileDuffy Schoolpark · under a mileTalcott Channel Flood Control Sitestate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 129 acresTalcott Mountain State Parkstate park · 4.5 mi · 87 acresNorth Branch Park River Water Accessstate recreation area · 4.3 miAuerfarm State Park Scenic Reservestate conservation land · 4.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198143 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201544 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighCapitol Planning Region, CT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighHurricane 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% 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
Elevation158 ft48 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUConn Health John Dempsey Hospital2.2 miPost officeWest Hartford Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWest Hartford Town Hall1.0 miPoliceWest Hartford Police Department1.1 miFire stationWest Hartford Fire Department Station 21.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools9 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 6 otherMiddleSedgwick Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolThe Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Hartfordunder a mileElementaryDuffy Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicine2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL13 miInterstateI-841.3 miUS highwayUS 61.3 miAmtrakHartford, CT HFD4.2 miCoachHartford - Asylum and Union StPeter Pan (BZ)4.2 miTransit70 stops within a mileCTTransit HartfordSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06107 ZIP area.
