Hartland is a tiny town located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 777 people and two associated neighborhoods, Hartland is the 521st largest community in Michigan.
Hartland real estate is some of the most expensive in Michigan, although Hartland house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Hartland has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.25% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Hartland is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Hartland really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Hartland perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Hartland has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Hartland has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Hartland than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Hartland may be for you.
As is often the case in a small town, Hartland doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Hartland is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 38.58% of adults in Hartland have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Hartland in 2022 was $45,059, which is wealthy relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $180,236 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, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Hartland include European, Polish, Finnish, English, and German.
The most common language spoken in Hartland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.