Hartford, CT Mortgage Calculator
In Hartford, Connecticut, the median home is around $280,000. With 20% down at 6.85% and Connecticut's ~1.79% effective property-tax rate, the all-in monthly payment is roughly $1,967.12 including principal, interest, property tax, and insurance.
Payment breakdown
- Principal & interest$1,467.78
- Property tax$256.67
- Home insurance$81.67
Balance over time
| Year | Principal paid | Interest paid | Ending balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,342 | $15,271 | $221,658 |
| 2 | $2,508 | $15,106 | $219,150 |
| 3 | $2,685 | $14,929 | $216,466 |
| 4 | $2,875 | $14,739 | $213,591 |
| 5 | $3,078 | $14,536 | $210,513 |
| 6 | $3,295 | $14,318 | $207,218 |
| 7 | $3,528 | $14,085 | $203,690 |
| 8 | $3,778 | $13,836 | $199,912 |
| 9 | $4,045 | $13,569 | $195,867 |
| 10 | $4,331 | $13,283 | $191,536 |
| 11 | $4,637 | $12,976 | $186,899 |
| 12 | $4,965 | $12,649 | $181,935 |
| 13 | $5,316 | $12,298 | $176,619 |
| 14 | $5,691 | $11,922 | $170,927 |
| 15 | $6,094 | $11,520 | $164,834 |
| 16 | $6,525 | $11,089 | $158,309 |
| 17 | $6,986 | $10,628 | $151,323 |
| 18 | $7,480 | $10,134 | $143,844 |
| 19 | $8,008 | $9,605 | $135,835 |
| 20 | $8,575 | $9,039 | $127,261 |
| 21 | $9,181 | $8,433 | $118,080 |
| 22 | $9,830 | $7,784 | $108,250 |
| 23 | $10,525 | $7,089 | $97,726 |
| 24 | $11,269 | $6,345 | $86,457 |
| 25 | $12,065 | $5,548 | $74,392 |
| 26 | $12,918 | $4,695 | $61,474 |
| 27 | $13,831 | $3,782 | $47,643 |
| 28 | $14,809 | $2,804 | $32,833 |
| 29 | $15,856 | $1,757 | $16,978 |
| 30 | $16,978 | $637 | $0 |
Frequently asked questions
What's a typical mortgage payment in Hartford, CT?
On a median Hartford home (about $280,000) with 20% down at 6.85%, the full monthly payment is roughly $1,967.12 — principal, interest, Connecticut property tax, and insurance.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Hartford?
Using the 28% housing rule, a $1,967.12 payment fits an income near $84,305 a year, before accounting for your other debts.
What are property taxes like in Hartford?
Connecticut's effective property-tax rate averages about 1.79% of home value — roughly $5,012 a year on a $280,000 home. Local rates vary by county and city assessment.
Sources: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey; Tax Foundation — Property Taxes by State; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Estimates for educational purposes only — not a loan offer, financial advice, or a commitment to lend. Actual rates, payments, and terms vary by lender and creditworthiness.