Hartford metro, CT relocation guide
Moving to Tolland, CT
$472,500Median listing price
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About Tolland
Tolland is a rural-suburban town of about 14,560 people in Tolland County, northeast of Hartford. Homes sit on roughly two-acre lots with forest between developments, two state forests inside town lines, and a classic town green anchoring the civic center.



Home prices in Tolland
The median listing price in Tolland is $472,500.
Top places in Tolland
- Tolland Green Historic District — the town's historic green with period homes.
- Old Tolland County Jail and Museum — 1856 jail with guided tours.
- Hicks-Stearns Family Museum — Victorian-era house museum (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Daniel Benton Homestead — colonial-era homestead.
- Tolland County Courthouse.
- Nye-Holman State Forest and the Willimantic River — paddling and fishing (shown in the Commons photo below).
Commuting from Tolland
- I-84 bisects the town; Hartford is described as about a 30-minute drive away (per Wikipedia's Tolland article, read September 25, 2026).
- No passenger rail or CTfastrak in town; commuters drive to Hartford or to park-and-ride lots along the I-84 corridor.
Tolland FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Tolland, CT?
The median listing price in Tolland is $472,500. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Tolland, CT?
I-84 bisects the town; Hartford is described as about a 30-minute drive away (per Wikipedia's Tolland article, read September 25, 2026).
Town links
Town government
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the Connecticut State Department of Education.