Hazardville Connecticut Map

About Hazardville, Connecticut

Hazardville is a locality in Capitol (Hartford County), Connecticut, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,022. The population density is 441.2 people per km². Hazardville is located at 41.9873°N, 72.5448°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Hazardville, a place where the rolling hills of Hartford County begin to soften their assertions, unfolds with a quiet grace. It lies 6.7 miles south-south-east of Agawam, MA (from Agawam, MA: bearing 148°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-south-east of Springfield. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of deciduous forests that still hold their ground against encroaching development, their leaves a vibrant, almost defiant green in the summer and a blaze of amber and crimson in the autumn. The terrain, a gentle swell and dip, suggests a land shaped not by dramatic upheaval but by the persistent, patient work of water and time, with small brooks and streams that whisper their way through the landscape, their surfaces catching the diffused light of a typically cloudy New England sky. There’s a certain stillness that pervades Hazardville, a sense of enduring presence that isn't quite sleepy but rather watchful, as if the land itself is holding its breath, waiting for the next season, the next generation. The history of Hazardville is deeply entwined with the very industries that once pulsed through its veins, a legacy that can still be felt in the sturdy, brick remnants of its past. It was a place built on a robust manufacturing heritage, particularly its connection to firearms, a story etched into the very foundations of its older buildings and the local lore passed down through generations. This industrial past, now largely dormant, has left a distinctive character, a practical, no-nonsense approach to life that still resonates. The local economy, while diversified, retains a certain groundedness, a reliance on what can be built and maintained, rather than fleeting trends. The sense of community here is not a manufactured sentiment but a slow-growing thing, cultivated over years of shared experience, where the names of the founding families are still spoken with a nod of recognition.

About This Hazardville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Hazardville, Connecticut with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hazardville and Capitol County.

Detailed location data for Hazardville includes the ZIP code, telephone area code (203, 475, 860, 959), county seat of Capitol County, and school district assignment (Enfield School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hazardville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.