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New Haven, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · South Central Connecticut Planning Region County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
132,893
Population
7,110/sq mi density
$53,771
Median Income
$34,482 per capita
$249,000
Home Value
$319,281 Zillow
$1,442
Median Rent
33.2% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
895
Violent Crime/100K
3,799 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$53,771 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$249,000 home value, $1,442/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
895 violent crimes/100K (136% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$249,000
12% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,442/mo
24% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
28.4%
57% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
59,097
Median year built: 1951
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$249,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$319,281
Median Sale Price
$377,500
Median List Price
$369,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
28.4%
Owner-Occupied
71.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,351/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,590/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,955/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,415/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,824/mo
Census median rent:
$1,442/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,097/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
77 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
44
Price Drops
10.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$178
Active Inventory
112
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
28.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $249,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $319,281 |
| Median Sale Price | $377,500 |
| Median List Price | $369,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $178 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,442 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,097 |
| FMR Studio | $1,351 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,590 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,955 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,415 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,824 |
Market
| Days on Market | 77 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 10.7% |
| Homes Sold | 44 |
| Active Inventory | 112 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $178 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 28.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 71.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 28.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 59,097 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
| Rent Burden | 33.2% |