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Hartford, WI


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Hartford, Wisconsin

Hartford, Wisconsin is 22 miles N of Waukesha, Wisconsin (center to center) and 30 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is in Washington county. The city is part of the Milwaukee - Waukesha metro area. The population of Hartford is 10,905.

The People and Families of Hartford

In Hartford, about 58% of adults are married.

It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Hartford.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hartford had a median family income of $53,968.

Political Inclinations

Among Hartford political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $6,600. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Hartford Housing

Of the housing in Hartford, approximately 61% is occupied by their owners. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the city than most places in Wisconsin.

Commuting

In Hartford, 92% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Hartford, WI

Comparing Hartford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population98
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Well-Paid Single Men88
Well-Paid Single Women67
Senior Citizens44
Age of the Population32
Racial Diversity38
Female Share of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married66
Average Household Size67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better77
People Above Poverty76
Median Family Income78
College Educated Adults45

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times64
Working at Home65
Public Transportation Use58
Walking and Biking to Work34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals78
Housing Recently Built78
Affordability of Rents53
People Living Alone54
Affordability of Property Taxes32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

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