Bloomfield is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, home to about 22,131 people across 26 square miles. Its ZIP code is 06002, and parts of 06001 are in Bloomfield too.
Homes sold for a median of $212 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
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| Nearest major airport | Bradley International Airport (BDL)8 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Boston, MA95 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY102 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Bloomfield; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Bloomfield had 21,535 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 49th largest of 169 towns in Connecticut by population.
Hartford County grew from 195,480 residents in 1900 to 899,498 in 2020.
Hartford County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 42.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hartford Brainard Fld, CT weather station (8 miles away).
417 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bloomfield.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 50 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 80 |
| Dentists | 22 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 69 |
| Mental health providers | 132 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 56 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 8 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (16 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (4 nearby)
Libraries (7 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (5 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Capitol Region Education Council, Bloomfield School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ana Grace Academy of the ArtsBloomfield | Pre-K–8 | 855 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| Laurel Literacy AcademyBloomfield | Pre-K–2 | 247 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Museum AcademyBloomfield | Pre-K–5 | 511 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet SchoolBloomfield | Pre-K | 289 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Metacomet SchoolBloomfield | 3–4 | 183 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Carmen Arace Intermediate SchoolBloomfield | 5–6 | 210 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Academy of International Studies 6-12Bloomfield | 6–12 | 697 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Global Experience Magnet SchoolBloomfield | 6–12 | 175 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Carmen Arace Middle SchoolBloomfield | 7–8 | 202 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Bloomfield High SchoolBloomfield | 9–12 | 528 | Public | 0.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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