New Hartford, Connecticut

New Hartford, Connecticut
Town of New Hartford
New Hartford Town Hall
Coordinates: 41°50′29″N 73°00′15″W / 41.84139°N 73.00417°W / 41.84139; -73.00417
Country United States
U.S. state Connecticut
CountyLitchfield
RegionNorthwest Hills
Incorporated1738
Government
 • TypeSelectman-town meeting
 • First selectmanDaniel V. Jerram (R)
 • SelectmanAlesia R. Kennerson (R)
 • SelectmanLaura Garay (D)
Area
 • Total
38.2 sq mi (98.9 km2)
 • Land37.0 sq mi (95.9 km2)
 • Water1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2)
Elevation
873 ft (266 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,658
 • Density180/sq mi (69.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
06057
Area codes860/959
FIPS code09-51350
GNIS feature ID0213470
Major highways
Websitenewhartfordct.gov

New Hartford is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 6,658 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region. The town center is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as the New Hartford Center census-designated place (CDP). The town is mainly a rural community consisting of farms, homes, and parks. Brodie Park and Ski Sundown are located in New Hartford.