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Connecticut
West Hartford
Population 63,620
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Connecticut
New Britain
Population 74,223
West Hartford, CT vs New Britain, CT
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | West Hartford, CT | New Britain, CT |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 63,620 | 74,223 |
| Median Household Income | $129,890 | $58,613 |
| Median Rent | $1,756/mo | $1,253/mo |
| Median Home Value | $411,000 | $223,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 103 | 103 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 40.4% | 52.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% | 18.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% (county) | 5.5% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 45 | 424 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,943 | 1,703 |
| Median AQI | 42 | 42 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 248 | 248 |
| Summer Highs | 82°F | 82°F |
| Winter Lows | 23°F | 23°F |
| Snowfall | 39 in/yr | 39 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 22.3 min | 21.5 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 12.4 | 13.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 66.6% | 19.6% |
| Foreign-Born % | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.2% | +2.9% |
West Hartford, CT
New Britain, CT
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.