Hartford, VT
Hartford · VT 05001
Updated August 3, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$297K
Median Price
20/100
Walk Score
N/A
Schools
30 min
to Montpelier or Waterbury
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Hartford, VT 05001 is a solid, rural town with a relatively low cost of living. While it lacks walkability and has limited public transportation options, its scenic natural surroundings and tranquil atmosphere make it suitable for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle. However, its remote location may deter those seeking easier access to amenities and employment opportunities.
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The Good
- ✓scenic natural surroundings
- ✓relatively low cost of living
- ✓tranquil atmosphere
- ✓good for families and remote workers
Real Talk
- !limited public transportation options
- !remote location may limit access to amenities and employment opportunities
- $high maintenance costs for septic systems and well water
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Hartford, VT
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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