New Hartford Center vs Northwest Harwinton

A side-by-side comparison of New Hartford Center and Northwest Harwinton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Northwest Harwinton has the higher population (3,126 vs 1,691 in New Hartford Center). Northwest Harwinton has the higher median household income ($97,977 vs $78,487 in New Hartford Center). Northwest Harwinton has the higher median home value ($323,600 vs $216,700 in New Hartford Center).

Population, income & housing

	New Hartford Center	Northwest Harwinton
Population	1,691	3,126
Median age	32.7 yrs	48.8 yrs
Median household income	$78,487	$97,977
Median home value	$216,700	$323,600
Median gross rent	$983	$1,474
Housing units	711	1,414
Homeownership rate	67.0%	89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.5%	35.3%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Hartford Center	Northwest Harwinton
Population	1,047 → 1,691 (+61.5%)	3,011 → 3,126 (+3.8%)
Median household income	$56,174 → $78,487 (+39.7%)	$106,417 → $97,977 (-7.9%)
Median home value	$208,000 → $216,700 (+4.2%)	$276,500 → $323,600 (+17.0%)
Median gross rent	$877 → $983 (+12.1%)	$1,406 → $1,474 (+4.8%)

New Hartford Center

Population

1,0471,691

Median household income

$56,174$78,487

Median home value

$208,000$216,700

Median gross rent

$877$983

Northwest Harwinton

Population

3,0113,126

Median household income

$106,417$97,977

Median home value

$276,500$323,600

Median gross rent

$1,406$1,474

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Hartford Center	Northwest Harwinton
Under 5	19.3%	2.3%
5 to 17	14.7%	19.8%
18 to 24	1.5%	6.2%
25 to 34	24.5%	8.2%
35 to 44	13.1%	8.0%
45 to 54	2.7%	13.8%
55 to 64	10.2%	17.3%
65 to 74	8.7%	15.3%
75 and over	5.2%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Hartford Center	Northwest Harwinton
White (non-Hispanic)	96.0%	90.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Hartford Center	Northwest Harwinton
No high school diploma	0.0%	4.5%
High school graduate	13.7%	31.4%
Some college or associate's	43.9%	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	25.6%	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	16.9%	17.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Hartford Center	Northwest Harwinton
Drove alone	78.5%	86.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.6%	8.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Hartford Center	Northwest Harwinton
1-unit, detached	78.6%	90.9%
1-unit, attached	2.5%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	5.4%
5 to 19 units	8.6%	0.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	New Hartford Center	Northwest Harwinton
Poverty rate	2.0%	5.5%
Average household size	2.51	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	30	33
Median year structure built	1938	1961