Home to the nation's oldest continuously operating ferry service, Rocky Hill sits perfectly positioned between Hartford and New Haven along the Connecticut River. Located just 15 minutes from Hartford's business district via I-91, the town offers excellent access to major employers like Henkel Corporation and Liberty Mutual. The West Hill area features the renowned Dinosaur State Park and shopping destinations along Cromwell Avenue, while the Historic District near Ferry Park showcases classic New England architecture and scenic river views. Houses in the Brook Street area provide convenient access to both Route 3 and Route 99, making daily commutes efficient. The town's median household income of $89,069 reflects its strong economic base, while local amenities include specialty grocers and restaurants along Silas Deane Highway. A highlight of the community is the Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry, operating since 1655 and still connecting passengers across the Connecticut River today. With rental rates showing a 4.9% annual increase, Rocky Hill continues to grow while maintaining its distinctive riverside character.