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Hartford, Vermont

town · Windsor County

At a glance

10,736
Population
$304,500
Median home value (all homes)
0% above U.S. median
$438,071
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,218/mo
Median rent
10% below U.S. median
$78,125
Median household income
1% below U.S. median
18.4 min
Average commute
92.3%
Homes with broadband
4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 100 — 0% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing18% above
Goods & services0% below
Utilities10% above
Taxes36% below
Insurance34% below
Commute cost32% below
For business: Vermont is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 4/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college4 mi
Nearest community college18 mi
Nearest technical college2 mi
High school graduates94.9%
College graduates47.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Green Mountain Economic Dev Corp.
GMEDC is a private, nonprofit economic development organization in Vermont serving as one of twelve certified Regional Development Corporations; it supports the Upper Connecticut River and White River Valley regions by connecting businesses to financing, technical assistance, and other resources to help them grow and thrive.
city Springfield Regional Dev Corp
Springfield Regional Development Corporation is a private, non-profit regional development corporation serving towns in Southern Windsor County, Vermont. It provides assistance to existing businesses as well as those looking to start, or relocate, a business in the region, with guidance on site location, financing, training, permits and commercial site development; it also hosts the Small Business Development Center and the Vermont APEX Accelerator to help navigate government contracting.
state Vermont Dept of Economic Development
ThinkVermont is an initiative of the ACCD that provides resources to individuals considering moving to Vermont and to startups or existing businesses relocating or expanding. In Vermont, your business can grow and thrive with the support of technical assistance, incentives, and financing programs that suit your company’s needs.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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