Median Income
$82,083
9% higher than US avg
Home Value
$320,600
14% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
31.3%
7% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,036
11% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
27.7%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How New Haven Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population184
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density69/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Economy
A+
Median Income$82,083
Per Capita$41,005
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,305M
Commute17 min
Housing
A
Home Value$320,600
Rent$1,036
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$411,032
Health
Obesity27.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease4.4%
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation418 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.3%
High School+94.4%
School Score6.02
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
Commute17 min
Broadband75.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries13
Is New Haven a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, New Haven receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. New Haven stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in New Haven is $82,083, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in New Haven is $320,600, 14% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,036 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
31.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
New Haven experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
New Haven has a population of 184 with a density of 69 people per square mile. The median age is 48.0 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (84.2%).
Population
48.0yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
New Haven vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.0% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Spanish | 3.0% |
| 78% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
New Haven vs U.S. Average
The median household income in New Haven is $82,083, which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.
Income: New Haven vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $82,083 |
| 9% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $41,005 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,155 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,087 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,811 |
| County GDP | $2,305M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 89 |
| Healthcare | 123 |
| Retail | 152 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,389 |
| 140% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.62% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.5 min |
| Work from Home | 2.7% |
The median home value in New Haven is $320,600, 14% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,036 (11% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $411,032.
Home Values
| Census Median | $320,600 |
| 14% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $411,032 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,036 |
| 11% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,124 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,203 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,487 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,922 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,111 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,389 |
| 140% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.62% |
In New Haven, 27.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 25.2% report depression. 16.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: New Haven vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 27.7% |
| 14% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 6.2% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.0% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 4.5% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 16.4% |
| Depression | 25.2% |
| Mental Distress | 15.8% |
| Physical Distress | 10.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.9% |
| Premature Death | 5,658/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 123 |
Crime Rates: New Haven vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
Safety Score
New Haven has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below US avg |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 31.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 418 ft (127 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 69/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1330°N, 73.1454°W |
| County FIPS | 50001 |