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Hartford City, Indiana houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Hartford City, IN (Blackford County) — Census median home value $77,800, county listing prices up about 2.5% over the past year. Market data for Hartford City houses and the broader area.
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Hartford City, IN is in Blackford County, Indiana — this guide covers houses in Hartford City and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,685, with a median household income of $36,868. Census data puts the median value of houses in Hartford City at $77,800.
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Market overview
Hartford City housing market
Hartford City is in Blackford County, Indiana. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Hartford City and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$77,800
Population (Census ACS)
5,685
Median household income
$36,868
County price trend (2025)
2.54% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Hartford City market snapshot
Population
5,685
County
Blackford County
Median Household Income
$36,868
Median Home Value (city)
$77,800
Median Gross Rent
$619/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+2.5%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Hartford City's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $77,800.
County Price Trend
Blackford County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.54% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Hartford City has an estimated population of 5,685 and a median household income of $36,868, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Hartford City's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 20% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Upland (~6.7 mi), Matthews (~8.0 mi), Eaton (~8.8 mi), Fowlerton (~10.9 mi), Keystone (~11.2 mi), Gaston (~11.8 mi), Gas City (~11.9 mi), Pennville (~12.2 mi), Albany (~12.6 mi), Royerton (~13.0 mi), Van Buren (~13.1 mi), Jonesboro (~13.6 mi), Redkey (~13.6 mi), Fairmount (~14.7 mi), Landess (~14.7 mi), Petroleum (~16.0 mi).
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Census & home facts
Hartford City data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
5,685
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$77,800
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$36,868
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$619
County FHFA annual change (2025)
2.54%
Census place type
city
County
Blackford County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
3.88 sq mi
Census GEOID
1832242
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Blackford County Schools — 3 schools, 1,496 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Blackford addresses may be served by Blackford County Schools, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Hartford City FAQ
What are houses worth in Hartford City, IN?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Hartford City at $77,800.
How much do houses cost in Hartford City, IN?
For owner-occupied houses in Hartford City, Census ACS data shows a median value of $77,800. Active listing prices in Blackford County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Hartford City, IN?
Hartford City houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Blackford County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Hartford City, IN?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Hartford City's population at approximately 5,685.
What's the median rent in Hartford City, IN?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Hartford City at approximately $619 per month.
What is the median household income in Hartford City, IN?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Hartford City at approximately $36,868.
Is the Hartford City housing market growing?
Blackford County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.54% annual change in 2025.
Is Hartford City, IN affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Hartford City's median home value at about 2.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 20% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Hartford City, IN?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Blackford County Schools for many Hartford City addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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