Living in West Hartford
West Hartford is a large place in Connecticut, United States, home to 63,268 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 2%, #92 of 6,227), business owners (top 5%, #533 of 12,111), digital natives (top 7%, #332 of 4,750).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about West Hartford
- It is part of Greater Hartford, 5 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 08 min and sets around 22:24; in late June it sets around 2:29.
How West Hartford ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Connecticut | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 61 | #1,894 of 11,898 | #24 of 186 | Map |
| Low-income household | 50 | #2,065 of 9,771 | #7 of 136 | Map |
| Low-income family | 56 | #1,840 of 8,006 | #13 of 136 | Map |
| Single parent | 62 | #1,136 of 6,237 | #9 of 111 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #3,369 of 9,474 | #106 of 153 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 67 | #2,164 of 9,474 | #69 of 153 | Map |
| Early retiree | 65 | #2,650 of 10,762 | #101 of 145 | Map |
| Single professional | 70 | #447 of 4,537 | #7 of 95 | Map |
| Young professional | 72 | #439 of 4,444 | #7 of 90 | Map |
| DINKS | 74 | #669 of 3,053 | #12 of 70 | Map |
| Remote worker | 63 | #1,422 of 7,271 | #27 of 111 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #92 of 6,227 | #4 of 120 | Map |
| Car-free household | 72 | #621 of 3,933 | #8 of 82 | Map |
| Student | 79 | #169 of 2,119 | #4 of 50 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 57 | #1,316 of 8,006 | #3 of 136 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 47 | #4,674 of 12,111 | #9 of 153 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 68 | #717 of 4,114 | #9 of 88 | Map |
| Expat professional | 75 | #734 of 7,271 | #10 of 111 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #1,271 of 9,474 | #10 of 153 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 41 | #12,341 of 18,063 | #173 of 190 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 15 | #10,402 of 16,523 | #164 of 186 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 33 | #13,075 of 18,063 | #117 of 190 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 70 | #1,957 of 16,523 | #47 of 186 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 81 | #259 of 21,167 | #6 of 196 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #1,329 of 12,111 | #16 of 153 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 78 | #533 of 12,111 | #8 of 153 | Map |
| Digital native | 66 | #332 of 4,750 | #4 of 97 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Hartford (Connecticut) 5 km
- Bloomfield (Connecticut) 7 km
- Newington (Connecticut) 7 km
- Farmington (Connecticut) 9 km
- Avon (Connecticut) 9 km
- Wethersfield 9 km
- East Hartford 11 km
- New Britain (Connecticut) 12 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.