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Hartford City city, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Hartford City city is a Census city of 5,794 people across 3.88 square miles of land, in Blackford County. Median household income is $41,752, 66.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $705,300.
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Hartford City
What Hartford City is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.88 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,493
- County holding the largest share of its areaBlackford County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hartford City
How many people live in Hartford City
- Population5,794
- Median age40.2
- Population under 181,427
- Share under 1824.6 percent
- Population 65 and over1,351
- Share 65 and over23.3 percent
- Households2,717
- Family households1,533
- Share of households that are families56.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hartford City
Income and work in Hartford City
- Median household income$41,752
- Per capita income$25,533
- Civilian labor force2,427
- Employed2,300
- Unemployed127 plus or minus 77
- Unemployment rate5.2 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over3,963
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.4 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.8 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hartford City
Housing in Hartford City
- Housing units3,091
- Occupied units2,717
- Vacant units374 plus or minus 133
- Vacancy rate12.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Owner occupied1,792
- Renter occupied925 plus or minus 188
- Ownership rate66.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$83,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$730
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.0 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Single family units2,439
- Share single family78.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more483 plus or minus 181
- Share in buildings of two or more15.6 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Mobile homes150 plus or minus 95
- Median year structure built1957
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hartford City
How Hartford City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,075
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,077
- Share commuting under 15 minutes51.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more605 plus or minus 165
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more29.2 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Drove alone73.2 percent
- Carpooled20.1 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.9 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Worked from home4.6 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hartford City
SBA loans in Hartford City (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$705,300
- Average approval$117,550
- Median approval$109,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$276,300
- Largest approval$276,300
- Jobs supported60
- Jobs per approval10.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more16.7 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Hartford City
SBA loans in Hartford City (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$257,000
- Average approval$128,500
- Median approval$214,000
- Largest approval$214,000
- Jobs supported11
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Blackford County, not Hartford City
Blackford County context, not Hartford City figures
These are Blackford County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Hartford City measurements.
- Establishments in Blackford County231
- Employment at those establishments, Blackford County2,639
- Covered employment, Blackford County2,840
- Average annual pay, Blackford County$46,641
- Average weekly wage, Blackford County$897
- Housing units permitted, Blackford County9
- Of those, single family, Blackford County9
- County product, 2024, Blackford County$428,065,000
- County product change over the prior year, Blackford County-4.7 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Blackford County$41,710
Every figure in this section is published for Blackford County as a whole and is not a measurement of Hartford City. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Hartford City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Hartford City, Indiana?
5,794, in 2,717 households. Hartford City city covers 3.88 square miles of land, which is 1,493 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Hartford City in?
Blackford County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Hartford City?
$41,752. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $83,400. Median gross rent is $730 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Hartford City businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totalling $705,300, across 3 lenders, median approval $109,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $257,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hartford City, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Hartford City borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Hartford City. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Hartford City figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Blackford County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Hartford City.
Is zoning published for Hartford City?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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