How much do homeowners pay a month in Hartford, CT?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Hartford, CT pay a median of $1,922 (±$72) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $905 (±$53).
70.7% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Hartford, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,626 in 2015–2019 to $1,922 in 2020–2024 (+18.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,922 (±$72)
- Without a mortgage
- $905 (±$53)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 70.7%
Monthly owner costs in Hartford
| Hartford | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,922 (±$72) | $2,284 (±$19) | $2,429 (±$11) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $905 (±$53) | $1,027 (±$11) | $1,071 (±$7) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 70.7% (±3.9 points) | 64.9% (±0.7 points) | 64.6% (±0.4 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,603 (±$171) | $6,454 (±$41) | $6,643 (±$25) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Hartford, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Capitol Planning Region ($2,284).
It is also lower than in Connecticut ($2,429).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Capitol Planning Region, Hartford ranks 34 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 151 of 169.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Hartford have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,626 (±$46) | $1,922 (±$72) | +18.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,863 (±$111) | $4,603 (±$171) | +19.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $165,300 (±$2,975) | $228,600 (±$7,623) | +38.3% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Hartford
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford | — | $1,922 (±$72) | — |
| Blue Hills | 3.4 mi | $1,709 (±$154) | Lower |
| West Hartford | 3.8 mi | $2,794 (±$77) | Higher |
| West Hartford (community) | 3.8 mi | $2,794 (±$77) | Higher |
| East Hartford | 3.8 mi | $1,949 (±$55) | Not measurably different |
| East Hartford (community) | 3.8 mi | $1,949 (±$55) | Not measurably different |
| Wethersfield | 4.4 mi | $2,429 (±$122) | Higher |
| Wethersfield (community) | 4.4 mi | $2,429 (±$122) | Higher |
| Newington | 6.0 mi | $2,259 (±$70) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blue Hills, CT ($1,709).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Hartford, CT ($2,794), West Hartford (community), CT ($2,794), Wethersfield, CT ($2,429).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Capitol Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 28 (tie) | Bloomfield | $2,096 (±$86) |
| 28 (tie) | Plainville | $2,096 (±$106) |
| 30 | Stafford | $2,067 (±$136) |
| 31 | Vernon | $2,065 (±$100) |
| 32 | East Hartford | $1,949 (±$55) |
| 33 | Manchester | $1,936 (±$38) |
| 34 | Hartford | $1,922 (±$72) |
| 35 | Enfield | $1,920 (±$45) |
| 36 | New Britain | $1,915 (±$96) |
| 37 | Willington | $1,872 (±$111) |
| 38 | Windsor Locks | $1,820 (±$76) |
Showing 11 of 38 places in Capitol Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Hartford
What is the average mortgage payment in Hartford?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Hartford, CT is $1,922 (±$72) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Hartford?
Owners without a mortgage in Hartford pay a median of $905 (±$53) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Hartford gone up?
In Hartford, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,626 in 2015–2019 to $1,922 in 2020–2024 (+18.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hartford town, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hartford town, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Hartford town, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:37070, in state:09 county:110).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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