City

Hartford, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Lyon County  ·  Kansas

👥953Population
💰$83,646Median HH Income▲ 10% above avg
🎂34.6Median Age
🏠$84,700Median Home Value▼ 70% below avg
🎓20.8%College Grads▼ 46% below avg
📊0.2%Unemployment▼ 95% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.5% Female 46.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.8%Hispanic: 0.7%Black: 0.5%Other: 3.9%Race
White93.8%
Hispanic0.7%
Black0.5%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
25%
18–24
10%
25–44
14%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.75
Below Poverty10.1% ≈ Avg
College Grads20.8% ▼ 46% below avg
Unemployment0.2% ▼ 95% below avg
No HS Diploma10 (2.1%)
HS Graduate193 (39.7%)
Some College72 (14.8%)
Associates110 (22.6%)
Bachelors55 (11.3%)
Graduate Degree46 (9.5%)

Education

No HS: 2.1%HS Grad: 39.7%Some College: 14.8%Associates: 22.6%Bachelors: 11.3%Graduate: 9.5%Edu
No HS2.1%
HS Grad39.7%
Some College14.8%
Associates22.6%
Bachelors11.3%
Graduate9.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.9%Renter: 19.1%Tenure
Owner80.9%
Renter19.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
38%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$83,646 ▲ 10% above avg
Median Home Value$84,700 ▼ 70% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$754/mo
Total Housing Units392
Vacant Units51

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
35%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
67%
About Hartford, KS

Hartford is a city in Kansas, located in Lyon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 953 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.6 years.

Economically, Hartford is a middle-income community. The median household income of $83,646 is near the national average. Approximately 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Hartford is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $84,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $754 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hartford is less-educated. 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.81%).

Hartford, KS offers residents above-average earning potential within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Hartford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
66854 953 $83,646 $84,700 $754 0.2% 20.8% 80.9%