Hazardville vs Simsbury Center

A side-by-side comparison of Hazardville and Simsbury Center: population, income, housing, and more.

Hazardville and Simsbury Center are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hazardville has the higher population (6,482 vs 6,326 in Simsbury Center). Simsbury Center has the higher median household income ($141,688 vs $96,531 in Hazardville). Simsbury Center has the higher median home value ($372,400 vs $230,400 in Hazardville).

Population, income & housing

	Hazardville	Simsbury Center
Population	6,482	6,326
Median age	44.6 yrs	46.2 yrs
Median household income	$96,531	$141,688
Median home value	$230,400	$372,400
Median gross rent	$1,407	$2,177
Housing units	2,781	2,715
Homeownership rate	86.4%	63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.4%	68.8%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hazardville	Simsbury Center
Population	4,615 → 6,482 (+40.5%)	6,154 → 6,326 (+2.8%)
Median household income	$90,811 → $96,531 (+6.3%)	$114,231 → $141,688 (+24.0%)
Median home value	$183,800 → $230,400 (+25.4%)	$301,900 → $372,400 (+23.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,172 → $1,407 (+20.1%)	$1,496 → $2,177 (+45.5%)

Hazardville

Population

4,6156,482

Median household income

$90,811$96,531

Median home value

$183,800$230,400

Median gross rent

$1,172$1,407

Simsbury Center

Population

6,1546,326

Median household income

$114,231$141,688

Median home value

$301,900$372,400

Median gross rent

$1,496$2,177

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hazardville	Simsbury Center
Under 5	4.1%	4.1%
5 to 17	10.6%	18.2%
18 to 24	5.4%	3.3%
25 to 34	13.5%	9.3%
35 to 44	16.5%	12.9%
45 to 54	17.1%	16.8%
55 to 64	12.8%	14.4%
65 to 74	11.6%	10.8%
75 and over	8.3%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hazardville	Simsbury Center
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	83.5%
Black or African American	4.2%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.7%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.8%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	7.1%	7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hazardville	Simsbury Center
No high school diploma	6.1%	1.3%
High school graduate	29.9%	8.9%
Some college or associate's	35.6%	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	21.4%	39.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	29.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hazardville	Simsbury Center
Drove alone	81.2%	57.7%
Carpooled	8.7%	2.8%
Public transit	0.2%	3.2%
Walked	0.5%	5.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	28.6%
Other means	0.3%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hazardville	Simsbury Center
1-unit, detached	85.0%	66.2%
1-unit, attached	3.5%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	9.4%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	15.5%
20 or more units	3.5%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hazardville	Simsbury Center
Poverty rate	6.1%	5.5%
Average household size	2.27	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	23	28
Median year structure built	1959	1971