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Hartford, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hartford, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 6,795. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HARTFORD-MI · Hartford, MI 1 ZIPs · 6,795 pop · #21346/25278 · Van Buren County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $51,345
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21346/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Bangor
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 77% owners
  • POP-TOWN 6,795
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $118,400

Nearest income peer: Bangor, MI (+ $4,004 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Hartford

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hartford on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hartford, MI sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

16th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
6,795
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$51,345
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($51,345 average) · poverty 13.1%. The primary code (49057) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (77.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Hartford as a pure owner town.

Within Michigan, Branch is the closest lower-income city and Montgomery the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hartford.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 49057, is all of Hartford

There is no split to weigh here: 49057 holds every one of Hartford's 6,795 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Hartford

Citywide ZBP: 74 establishments, 747 employees , annual payroll $32,723k (~11 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49057 (74 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (14) · also Other services (except public administration) · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Hartford, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Van Buren County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Hartford. See the Van Buren County roll-up →

Hartford sits in the lower half of Van Buren County on income: South Haven, Paw Paw and Mattawan report more, and only Covert reports less. Mattawan marks the far end of that range at $108,629, 112% above Hartford.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49057 6,795 $51,345 74 51
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Hartford roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Hartford, .