Indiana · Census place 32242
Hartford City city, IN
Quick answer
Hartford City city has 5,685 residents, ranking #119 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $36,868, the median home is worth $77,800 and median gross rent runs $619 a month.
- Population
- 5,685Hartford City city residents
- Median household income
- $36,868Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $77,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $619Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Hartford City city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Hartford City city median would spend about 20.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22.7% of residents and 68% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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