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New Hartford, Connecticut

town · Litchfield County

At a glance

6,675
Population
$358,600
Median home value (all homes)
18% above U.S. median
$480,537
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,321/mo
Median rent
2% below U.S. median
$109,695
Median household income
40% above U.S. median
29.7 min
Average commute
91%
Homes with broadband
3.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 110 — 10% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing36% above
Goods & services1% above
Utilities35% above
Taxes33% below
Insurance5% above
Commute cost9% above
For business: Connecticut is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 3/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college15 mi
Nearest community college6 mi
Nearest technical college10 mi
High school graduates97%
College graduates43.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Economic Development Commission (Town of New Hartford)
state Connecticut Dept. Econ. Dev.
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) is the state agency that supports economic development and community development in Connecticut, including business development, small business resources, brownfield redevelopment, film, arts and tourism initiatives, and related programs. It provides contact points for in-state and out-of-state companies seeking assistance and coordinates various grant and program opportunities.
state Connecticut's Business Response
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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