West Hartford, CT housing market
The typical West Hartford home is worth about $509,000, up 5.5% in a year, 13% above the Connecticut typical home. Homes typically sell in 19 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how West Hartford compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
West Hartford at a glance
A strong seller's market
Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | West Hartford | Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $297,000 | $248,000 |
| 2018 | $299,000 | $256,000 |
| 2019 | $296,000 | $258,000 |
| 2020 | $297,000 | $264,000 |
| 2021 | $320,000 | $293,000 |
| 2022 | $350,000 | $326,000 |
| 2023 | $388,000 | $357,000 |
| 2024 | $438,000 | $395,000 |
| 2025 | $469,000 | $420,000 |
| 2026 | $495,000 | $438,000 |
| August 2026 | $509,000 | $451,000 |
West Hartford and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hartford | $509K | +5.5% | 19 | $129,890 |
| Farmington | $498K | +7% | — | $141,120 |
| Hartford | $204K | +1.9% | 33 | $46,411 |
| Bloomfield | $364K | +3.6% | — | $98,725 |
| Newington | $380K | +5.3% | 12 | $102,884 |
| Avon | $587K | +4.8% | — | $154,058 |
3.9 years of income
The typical West Hartford home costs about 3.9 years of the town's median household income, less than across Connecticut (4.7 years).
How West Hartford ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.