East Hartford, CT vs Hartford, CT

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricEast Hartford, CTHartford, CT
Population50,918121,127
Median Household Income$70,778$46,411
Median Rent$1,225/mo$1,269/mo
Median Home Value$229,700$228,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.2%55%
Poverty Rate13.2%26.3%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)6.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k92459
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3642,262
Median AQI4242
Good AQI Days /yr248248
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows23°F23°F
Snowfall52 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute22.4 min23.1 min
Hospitals—3
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher11.913.3
College Degree Rate17.2%19.4%
Foreign-Born %20.6%23.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.0%+0.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.