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North Haven, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · South Central Connecticut Planning Region County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
24,177 Population 1,162/sq mi density
$126,807 Median Income $59,243 per capita
$360,100 Home Value $448,747 Zillow
$1,578 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
47 Violent Crime/100K 1,527 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$126,807 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$360,100 home value, $1,578/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
47 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.4% bachelor's degree or higher

North Haven, CT

At a Glance

Median Income
$126,807
69% above
$59,243 per capita
Home Value
$360,100
28% above
Zillow: $448,747
Median Rent
$1,578/mo
36% above
25.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
47/100K
88% below
1,527/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.4%
41% above
95.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
2.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.6%
8% below
9.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
271 sunny days/yr

How North Haven Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
169%
Home Value
128%
Rent
136%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
141%
Unemployment
58%
Crime
12%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is North Haven a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

North Haven residents earn a median household income of $126,807 , which is 69% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,243. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 20,772 business establishments, including 1,504 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in North Haven is $360,100 , 28% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $448,747. Median rent is $1,578/month, with 25.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.

Safety & Crime

North Haven reports 47 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,527/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

47.4% of adults in North Haven hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% above the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Haven has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population24,177
Median Age46.1 yrs
Density1,162/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$126,807
Per Capita$59,243
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty2.8%
County GDP$50,133M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,452

Housing

A+
Home Value$360,100
Rent$1,578
Ownership81.3%
Zillow$448,747
Housing Units9,874
Rent Burden25.2%

Crime

F
Violent47/100K
Property1,527/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault25/100K
Burglary241/100K

Health

Obesity29.6%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking9.2%
Heart Disease4.3%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain50.4 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation38 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+47.4%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+20.6%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute23 min
Broadband94.7%
EV Stations14
Libraries27

Did You Know?

The median home in North Haven was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Bradley International (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 1,504 restaurants in the area.