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New Haven, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Mitchell County County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
58 Population 30/sq mi density
45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
55 Violent Crime/100K 1,127 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

New Haven, IA

At a Glance

Violent Crime
55/100K
86% below
1,127/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
45.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
17.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
260 sunny days/yr

How New Haven Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows New Haven's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
14%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is New Haven a Good Place to Live?

D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

New Haven reports 55 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,127/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in New Haven hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 45.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

New Haven has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population58
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density30/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans42.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$21,353
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$995M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,037

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership61.5%
Zillow$216,976
Housing Units24
Rent Burden22.9%

Crime

F
Violent55/100K
Property1,127/100K

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking17.7%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death5,183/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain37.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,117 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+45.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Broadband26.0%
Internet Speed80 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in New Haven was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Northeast Iowa Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.