Bridgeport vs New Haven
Side-by-side comparison of Bridgeport, CT and New Haven, CT
Demographics
Population
148KBridgeport
133KNew Haven
11% diff
Median Age
36Bridgeport
32New Haven
14% diff
Pop. Density
9,216Bridgeport
7,110New Haven
30% diff
Area (sq mi)
16Bridgeport
19New Haven
16% diff
Male
48.8%
Bridgeport47.8%
New Haven2% diff
Female
51.2%
Bridgeport52.2%
New Haven2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$57KBridgeport
$54KNew Haven
5% diff
Per Capita Income
$31KBridgeport
$34KNew Haven
12% diff
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Bridgeport18.3%
New HavenUnemployment
8.9%
Bridgeport7.7%
New Haven16% diff
Cost of Living
104Bridgeport
104New Haven
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,441Bridgeport
$1,452New Haven
1% diff
Housing
Home Value
$252KBridgeport
$249KNew Haven
1% diff
Median Rent
$1,405Bridgeport
$1,442New Haven
3% diff
Homeownership
43.3%
Bridgeport28.4%
New Haven52% diff
Zillow Value
$365KBridgeport
$339KNew Haven
8% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,072Bridgeport
$2,097New Haven
1% diff
Rent Burden
35.9%
Bridgeport33.2%
New Haven8% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
402Bridgeport
536New Haven
34% diff
Property Crime
1,478Bridgeport
3,602New Haven
2.4x diff
Murder Rate
8Bridgeport
10New Haven
26% diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
53°FBridgeport
52°FNew Haven
3% diff
Jan Temp
31°FBridgeport
31°FNew Haven
3% diff
Jul Temp
76°FBridgeport
74°FNew Haven
2% diff
Rainfall
44.1"Bridgeport
41.8"New Haven
6% diff
Snowfall
33.6"Bridgeport
33.6"New Haven
Education
Bachelor's+
23.1%
Bridgeport37.7%
New Haven63% diff
High School+
77.8%
Bridgeport86.0%
New Haven11% diff
Graduate+
9.8%
Bridgeport21.6%
New Haven2.2x diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
29.9 minBridgeport
21.0 minNew Haven
42% diff
Drive Alone
63.4%
Bridgeport58.1%
New Haven9% diff
Public Transit
7.1%
Bridgeport6.9%
New Haven3% diff
Work from Home
6.4%
Bridgeport12.2%
New Haven91% diff
Health
Obesity
33.7%
Bridgeport39.9%
New Haven18% diff
Smoking
14.4%
Bridgeport14.3%
New Haven1% diff
Uninsured
14.4%
Bridgeport7.5%
New Haven92% diff
Diabetes
12.9%
Bridgeport13.6%
New Haven5% diff
Heart Disease
6.0%
Bridgeport6.3%
New Haven5% diff
Depression
17.5%
Bridgeport19.9%
New Haven14% diff
The Verdict
21
Bridgeport
:
15
New Haven
Bridgeport leads in 21 of 36 categories