East Hartford, CT GIS Map
East Hartford is a city in Hartford County, Connecticut, with a population of about 51,045. The map below shows its location, boundary and surrounding roads, with federal GIS layers you can turn on for the area.
- County
- Hartford County
- Population
- 51,045
- Elevation
- 55 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.7823, -72.6176
- ZIP codes (4)
- 06108, 06118, 06128, 06138
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Time zone
- America/New York
About East Hartford, CT
East Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 51,045 at the 2020 census. The town is located on the east bank of the Connecticut River, directly across from Hartford., and is part of the Capitol Planning Region. It is home to aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney. It is also home to Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, a stadium used mainly for soccer and football with a capacity of 40,000 people.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cities Near East Hartford
- Hartford, CT3 mi
- Glastonbury, CT5 mi
- Manchester, CT5 mi
- Wethersfield, CT5 mi
- West Hartford, CT7 mi
- Newington, CT8 mi
- Vernon, CT9 mi
- New Britain, CT12 mi
Other Cities in Hartford County
GIS Data for East Hartford, CT
The East Hartford map loads live federal GIS layers in your browser, so you can check flood zones, terrain, land cover and district boundaries for any address in East Hartford without a separate GIS login. Everything below is drawn from public U.S. government data.
Layers you can turn on
FEMA flood zones
National Flood Hazard Layer — flood insurance rate map zones.
Elevation contours and hillshade
USGS 3DEP terrain, so you can read slope and relief.
Land cover
NLCD land cover classes — forest, developed, wetland, water.
School districts
Census TIGER unified and elementary school district boundaries.
ZIP code and county boundaries
Census TIGER ZCTA and county boundary lines.
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East Hartford Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Population
50,918
Households
20,351
Median household income
$70,778
Median age
38.1 years
Median home value
$229,700
Median gross rent
$1,225/mo
Owner-occupied homes
60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2%
Below poverty level
13.2%
Land area
18 sq mi
Population density
2,828 / sq mi
Photos of East Hartford
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Federal Buildings & Leases in East Hartford
GSA-managed federal properties in and around East Hartford.
| Property | Address | Status | Sq ft | Lease ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130 Darlin Street | 130 Darlin St, 06108 | Leased | 41,105 | Dec 2027 |
| Commerce Center - East Hartford | 333 E River Dr, 06108 | Leased | 17,328 | Aug 2029 |
| 474-484 Burnside Avenue | 474-484 Burnside Avenue, 06108 | Leased | 6,812 | Jan 2030 |
Source: U.S. GSA Inventory of Owned and Leased Properties (data.gov), September 2026.
Soils of East Hartford
General soil map unit at the city center: Windsor-Walpole-Ninigret-Manchester-Haven-Agawam
Soil Properties
- Drainage class
- Excessively drained
- Hydrologic soil group
- B (moderate infiltration)
- Available water storage (0–150 cm)
- 14.7 cm
- Typical slope
- 2%
Soil Components
- Windsor14%
Entisols · Typic Udipsamments
- Walpole12%
Inceptisols · Aeric Endoaquepts
- Manchester12%
Entisols · Typic Udorthents
- Haven11%
Inceptisols · Typic Dystrudepts
- Agawam10%
Inceptisols · Typic Dystrudepts
- Ninigret10%
Inceptisols · Aquic Dystrudepts
Source: USDA NRCS U.S. General Soil Map (STATSGO2). General soil map data (1:250,000 scale) is not suitable for site-specific decisions.
Climate of East Hartford
30-year averages (1991–2020) from the Hartford Brainard Fld, Ct weather station, elevation 19 ft, 3.6 miles from the city center.
Warmest month
Jul · avg high 85°F
Coldest month
Jan · avg low 20°F
Annual precipitation
42.8 in
Average Monthly Temperatures (°F)
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 37 | 40 | 48 | 60 | 71 | 80 | 85 | 83 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 42 |
| Avg low °F | 20 | 22 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip. in | 2.94 | 2.57 | 3.51 | 3.79 | 3.43 | 3.88 | 3.87 | 3.48 | 3.97 | 4.20 | 3.44 | 3.75 |
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Conditions at the station may differ from other parts of the city.
East Hartford FAQ
What county is East Hartford in?
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East Hartford, Connecticut is located in Hartford County.
What is the population of East Hartford?
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East Hartford has a population of about 51,045, making it the number 19 of the 37 Connecticut cities listed on GIS Map.
What is the elevation of East Hartford?
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The elevation of East Hartford is approximately 55 feet (17 meters) above sea level at the city center.
What ZIP codes are in East Hartford?
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ZIP codes for East Hartford include 06108, 06118, 06128, 06138.
What time zone is East Hartford in?
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East Hartford is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New York).
How far is East Hartford from Hartford?
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East Hartford is about 3 miles from Hartford, the capital of Connecticut, in a straight line.
How far is East Hartford from Bridgeport?
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East Hartford is about 51 miles from Bridgeport, the largest city in Connecticut listed on GIS Map, in a straight line.
What cities are near East Hartford?
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Cities near East Hartford include Hartford, CT (3 miles); Glastonbury, CT (5 miles); Manchester, CT (5 miles); Wethersfield, CT (5 miles); West Hartford, CT (7 miles).
Local notes for East Hartford, CT
Questions and local knowledge from people who know the area. Every note is read before it appears here.