West Hartford, CT GIS Map
West Hartford is a city in Hartford County, Connecticut, with a population of about 64,083. 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
- 64,083
- Elevation
- 129 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.7620, -72.7420
- ZIP codes (7)
- 06107, 06110, 06117, 06119, 06127, 06133 …
- Land area
- 21.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- America/New York
About West Hartford, CT
West Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 5 miles (8.0 km) west of downtown Hartford. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 64,083 at the 2020 census.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cities Near West Hartford
- Hartford, CT4 mi
- Newington, CT5 mi
- Farmington, CT5 mi
- Wethersfield, CT6 mi
- East Hartford, CT7 mi
- New Britain, CT7 mi
- Glastonbury, CT8 mi
- Manchester, CT11 mi
Other Cities in Hartford County
GIS Data for West Hartford, CT
The West 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 West 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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West Hartford Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Population
63,620
Households
25,885
Median household income
$129,890
Median age
40.8 years
Median home value
$411,000
Median gross rent
$1,756/mo
Owner-occupied homes
67.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
66.6%
Below poverty level
6.3%
Land area
21.8 sq mi
Population density
2,913 / sq mi
Photos of West Hartford
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Soils of West Hartford
General soil map unit at the city center: Urban land-Udorthents
Soil Properties
- Hydrologic soil group
- C (slow infiltration)
- Available water storage (0–150 cm)
- 16.1 cm
- Typical slope
- 8%
- Flooding frequency
- None
- Min. annual water table depth
- 61 cm
Soil Components
- Urban land40%
- Udorthents30%
Entisols
- Charlton3%
Inceptisols · Typic Dystrudepts
- Windsor3%
Entisols · Typic Udipsamments
- Paxton3%
Inceptisols · Oxyaquic Dystrudepts
- Cheshire3%
Inceptisols · Typic 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 West Hartford
30-year averages (1991–2020) from the Hartford Brainard Fld, Ct weather station, elevation 19 ft, 5 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.
West Hartford FAQ
What county is West Hartford in?
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West Hartford, Connecticut is located in Hartford County.
What is the population of West Hartford?
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West Hartford has a population of about 64,083, making it the number 9 of the 37 Connecticut cities listed on GIS Map.
What is the elevation of West Hartford?
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The elevation of West Hartford is approximately 129 feet (39 meters) above sea level at the city center.
What ZIP codes are in West Hartford?
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ZIP codes for West Hartford include 06107, 06110, 06117, 06119, 06127, 06133, 06137.
What time zone is West Hartford in?
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West Hartford is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New York).
How far is West Hartford from Hartford?
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West Hartford is about 4 miles from Hartford, the capital of Connecticut, in a straight line.
How far is West Hartford from Bridgeport?
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West Hartford is about 46 miles from Bridgeport, the largest city in Connecticut listed on GIS Map, in a straight line.
What cities are near West Hartford?
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Cities near West Hartford include Hartford, CT (4 miles); Newington, CT (5 miles); Farmington, CT (5 miles); Wethersfield, CT (6 miles); East Hartford, CT (7 miles).
Local notes for West Hartford, CT
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