What is the property tax rate in Hartford, CT?

Hartford has an estimated effective property tax rate of 2.10%. On a median home valued at $217,200, homeowners pay approximately $4,556 per year in property taxes.

How does Hartford compare to Capitol Planning Region?

Hartford's effective rate of 2.10% is 6% higher than the Capitol Planning Region average of 1.99%. The county-wide median annual tax is $6,454, while Hartford homeowners pay an estimated $4,556.

How much are property taxes in Hartford on a $300,000 home?

Based on Hartford's effective rate of 2.10%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $6,300 per year, or about $525 per month.

Hartford Property Tax Rate

Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

2.10%effective rate

Hartford is located in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Homeowners in Hartford pay a median of $4,556 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $217,200, resulting in an effective tax rate of 2.10%. This is 6% higher than the Capitol Planning Region average of 1.99%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

2.10%

vs 1.99% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$4,556

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$217,200

2024 estimate

Population📍

119,970

Hartford, CT

How Hartford Compares

Hartford

2.10%

Capitol Planning Region Average

1.99%

Connecticut Average

1.81%

National Average

0.92%

Cities in Capitol Planning Region

Compare property tax rates for 7 cities in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.

City	Population	Annual Tax	Rate
New Britain	73,301	$5,801	2.80%
East Hartford	50,798	$5,751	2.67%
West Hartford	63,809	$9,578	2.45%
Wethersfield	27,180	$7,324	2.44%
Manchester	36,561	$4,848	2.36%
Newington	30,551	$6,259	2.24%
Hartford	119,970	$4,556	2.10%

About Property Taxes in Hartford

Property taxes in Hartford are collected by Capitol Planning Region. Tax exemptions available to Capitol Planning Region residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Hartford. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Capitol Planning Region property tax page.

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$6,300

$525/month · Rate: 2.10%

Capitol Planning Region Property Taxes

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Connecticut Property Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.