In addition, Hartland is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.
Because of many things, Hartland is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Hartland a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Hartland has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Hartland’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Hartland has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Hartland a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In Hartland, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.83 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Hartland does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Hartland ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Hartland, 44.98% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in Hartland in 2022 was $47,784, which is wealthy relative to Michigan, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $191,136 for a family of four.
The people who call Hartland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hartland residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Hartland include English, European, Polish, German, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Hartland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Other Indo-European.
