Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Bloomfield

Affordability in Bloomfield, CT

Bloomfield has 5 HUD-assisted or income-restricted properties with a combined 437 units available to income-qualified renters. Detailed local income and rent figures are.

Safety

According to FBI Crime Data Explorer, the Bloomfield Police Department reported a violent crime rate of 113 per 100,000 residents in 2024. Crime rates are not directly comparable across cities due to differences in reporting practices and local definitions.

All 5 HUD-assisted properties in Bloomfield have been mapped for flood risk, and none fall within a high-risk flood zone.

Getting Around Bloomfield

According to Walk Score, the area around assisted properties in Bloomfield has a Walk Score of 34 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 45. No Transit Score is available for this area. Residents should expect to rely primarily on a personal vehicle for most errands.

Schools

According to NCES Common Core of Data, 10 schools across 2 districts serve Bloomfield, including 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools. Ratings and programs vary by school, so renters should check the assigned schools for a specific address.

Cost of Living in Bloomfield, CT

Bloomfield is a suburban town in Hartford County. No median household income figure is available in our current data, but the 5 HUD-assisted properties in this city offer income-based rents designed to stay affordable relative to what renters actually earn.

Rent at these properties is typically calculated as a percentage of your household income, so your payment adjusts to your financial situation rather than reflecting local market rates.

• Affordable rental properties: 5 buildings with 437 total units
• Rent structure: Income-based or income-restricted, depending on the program (HUD-assisted, Section 8, or LIHTC)

Environmental Exposure

All 5 HUD-assisted properties in Bloomfield have been mapped for flood risk. None are located in a high-risk flood zone, suggesting low flood exposure across the city's affordable housing inventory.