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Hartford
Providence
About the neighborhood
Hartford is a vibrant neighborhood offering a variety of housing options including duplexes, small apartment buildings, and single detached homes. Many residences feature two to three bedrooms, providing comfortable living spaces for diverse needs. The area boasts numerous green spaces, such as Merino Park and Riverside Park, which are easily accessible and contribute to a refreshing natural environment. A selection of grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops can be found nearby, making everyday errands convenient. The neighborhood also benefits from proximity to both primary and high schools. With well-connected bus lines and cycling paths, access throughout the area is practical and efficient.
Highlights
This area is great forElementary Schools
This area is great forDaycares
This area is great forHigh Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
People who value living in a compact area will welcome the reasonably pedestrian-friendly character of Hartford; most daily needs are easy to carry out without a car, and there are also a fair number of businesses close by. Bicycling is also convenient in this part of Providence. Driving is a very good medium of transportation in Hartford. It is a very short car ride to the nearest highway from any location in this part of Providence. On the other hand, residents using public transit may find few options in Hartford due to the infrequent service. Thankfully, the neighborhood is connected by a few bus lines, and it is very easy to reach a nearby bus stop from most properties.
Services
A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short pedestrian trip away in Hartford. Furthermore, those who like to dine out won't have to travel far in Hartford, where over 50 restaurants and a few cafes can be found. Regarding education, both primary and secondary schools are very easy to get to as a pedestrian from most homes for sale in Hartford.
Character
Hartford offers a variety of experiences for home buyers who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. Even though this part of Providence is not known for its vibrancy, the vibe is still quite lively around its busier streets, and with the bars in nearby neighborhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located relatively close by. On the other hand, it is very easy to get to public green spaces in the neighborhood since there are about 10 of them nearby for residents to check out.
Car friendly8.2
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.4
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly6.8
Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly3.4
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants8.2
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Groceries9.0
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping7.4
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes7.4
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Quiet3.4
Multiple sources of noise nearby
Nightlife7.6
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Vibrant4.2
Vibrant atmosphere at various times of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $18,828
- Median Household Income
- $46,866
Housing Type
- 27.1% SINGLE DETACHED
- 1.5% SEMI DETACHED
- 50.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 14.7% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 5.3% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.7% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 27.1%
- Semi detached
- 1.5%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 50.6%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 14.7%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 5.3%
- Mobile
- 0.7%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 32.3%
- 0 to 4
- 4.9%
- 5 to 9
- 10.7%
- 10 to 14
- 6.7%
- 15 to 19
- 10.0%
- 20 to 24
- 8.1%
- 25 to 29
- 8.7%
- 30 to 34
- 7.0%
- 35 to 39
- 3.4%
- 40 to 44
- 11.8%
- 45 to 49
- 8.7%
- 50 to 54
- 4.4%
- 55 to 59
- 5.8%
- 60 to 64
- 2.8%
- 65 to 69
- 1.9%
- 70 to 74
- 2.3%
- 75 to 79
- 0.4%
- 80 to 84
- 1.8%
- 85 and over
- 0.7%
Education Level
- 22.1% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 53.5% HIGH SCHOOL
- 8.2% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 3.8% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 11.6% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 0.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.1% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 22.1%
- High School
- 53.5%
- Some college, no degree
- 8.2%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 3.8%
- Bachelor's degree
- 11.6%
- Master's degree
- 0.6%
- Professional degree
- 0.1%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.2% FOOT
- 3.3% BIKE
- 2.9% TRANSIT
- 91.4% DRIVE
- 0.7% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.2%
- Bike
- 3.3%
- Transit
- 2.9%
- Drive
- 91.4%
- Other
- 0.7%
- None
- 1.6%
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