The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 06105 sells for about $283,000, or $184 per square foot.
Prices are down 7% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 48 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,143 a month.
ZIP 06105 — Hartford
The housing market in 06105 shows signs of cooling with a year-over-year decline in median prices. Market activity is characterized by a median price of $283,000 and a relatively high number of days on market, reflecting broader regional trends in the Hartford area.
This ZIP is well-suited for urban renters and commuters who value proximity to Hartford's employment core and historic neighborhood character.
Median prices moved down 7.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 48 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 10.7% · poverty 20.2% — a mixed stability profile.
ZCTA 06105, Hartford County, CT
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by Hartford Public Schools, which faces significant challenges in academic performance and resource allocation compared to neighboring suburban districts.
The area is subject to standard New England climate risks, including winter storms and potential flooding in low-lying areas near the Connecticut River basin.
Economic momentum is driven by the proximity to downtown Hartford's insurance and healthcare sectors, with ongoing efforts to revitalize historic neighborhoods like the West End.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Connecticut) — Municipal Real Property Tax Assessment & Mill Rate Mechanics: Under C.G.S. § 12-62a, all taxable real property is assessed uniformly at a mandatory 70% assessment ratio of its fair market value (FMV). Real property tax is computed annually using the formula: Assessed Value = Fair Market Value × 0.
The mean travel time to work for residents in this ZIP is approximately 23.4 minutes.
The area includes the West End and Asylum Hill neighborhoods, providing access to local urban parks and historic district amenities.
The median rent is approximately $1,625, reflecting a dense urban rental market in Hartford.
The local economy is anchored by the broader Hartford metropolitan area, which serves as a hub for insurance, healthcare, and government sectors.
The area is served by the regional transit infrastructure of Hartford, facilitating access to major employment corridors.
Development is focused on the adaptive reuse of historic properties and infill multi-family projects near the West Hartford border.
Parcels are subject to the City of Hartford municipal tax and the Hartford Public Schools district.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by the age of the housing stock and regional exposure to severe weather events.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and US Zip Codes.
- Six Flags New England4.219 mi
- Lake Compounce Amusement & Water Park4.213.6 mi
- Funcity Trampoline and Adventure Park4.27.1 mi
- Brownstone Adventure Sports Park4.414 mi
- Dave & Buster's Manchester4.18.3 mi
- Six Flags New England4.219 mi
- Lake Compounce Amusement & Water Park4.213.6 mi
- Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field4.44.5 mi
- Connecticut Convention Center4.51.9 mi
- PeoplesBank Arena4.31.4 mi
- Cinemark Buckland Hills 18 XD and IMAX4.58.3 mi
- AMC Plainville 204.49.9 mi
- The Mark Twain House & Museum4.70.4 mi
- Connecticut Science Center4.61.8 mi
- Elizabeth Park Rose Garden4.80.8 mi
- Lake Compounce Amusement & Water Park4.213.6 mi
- The Mark Twain House & Museum4.70.4 mi
- Connecticut Science Center4.61.8 mi
- Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art4.71.7 mi
- Dinosaur State Park4.58.7 mi
- Dinosaur State Park4.58.7 mi
- Wickham Park4.76.6 mi
- Bushnell Park4.71.5 mi
- Elizabeth Park Conservancy4.70.8 mi
- Talcott Mountain State Park4.86.3 mi
- Petzold's Marine Center4.712.7 mi
- TPC River Highlands4.710.2 mi
- Tunxis Country Club3.96.8 mi
- Wintonbury Hills Golf Course4.46.5 mi
- Keney Park Golf Course4.22.8 mi
- Gillette Ridge Golf Club4.23.4 mi
- Westfarms4.54.6 mi
- The Shoppes at Buckland Hills4.38.5 mi
- Stew Leonard's4.68.4 mi
- Parkville Market4.70.9 mi
- Bradley International Airport4.411.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Historic residential area known for its architectural character.
Central neighborhood with proximity to downtown Hartford.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.