Windsor Locks, CT vs Hartford, CT

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

MetricWindsor Locks, CTHartford, CT
Population12,579121,127
Median Household Income$81,205$46,411
Median Rent$1,394/mo$1,269/mo
Median Home Value$258,800$228,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.7%55%
Poverty Rate10.9%26.3%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)6.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k63459
Property Crime Rate /100k7902,262
Median AQI4242
Good AQI Days /yr248248
Summer Highs83°F82°F
Winter Lows21°F23°F
Snowfall52 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute21.9 min23.1 min
Hospitals—3
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher9.313.3
College Degree Rate28.6%19.4%
Foreign-Born %11.1%23.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.9%+0.3%

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