New Haven vs Waterbury
Side-by-side comparison of New Haven, CT and Waterbury, CT
Demographics
Population
133KNew Haven
114KWaterbury
16% diff
Median Age
32New Haven
38Waterbury
18% diff
Pop. Density
7,110New Haven
4,004Waterbury
78% diff
Area (sq mi)
19New Haven
29Waterbury
53% diff
Male
47.8%
New Haven48.7%
Waterbury2% diff
Female
52.2%
New Haven51.3%
Waterbury2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$54KNew Haven
$52KWaterbury
4% diff
Per Capita Income
$34KNew Haven
$29KWaterbury
18% diff
Poverty Rate
18.3%
New Haven20.3%
Waterbury11% diff
Unemployment
7.7%
New Haven9.3%
Waterbury21% diff
Cost of Living
104New Haven
104Waterbury
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,452New Haven
$1,377Waterbury
5% diff
Housing
Home Value
$249KNew Haven
$185KWaterbury
34% diff
Median Rent
$1,442New Haven
$1,180Waterbury
22% diff
Homeownership
28.4%
New Haven45.0%
Waterbury58% diff
Zillow Value
$339KNew Haven
$288KWaterbury
18% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,097New Haven
$1,516Waterbury
38% diff
Rent Burden
33.2%
New Haven33.6%
Waterbury1% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
536New Haven
328Waterbury
64% diff
Property Crime
3,602New Haven
2,926Waterbury
23% diff
Murder Rate
10New Haven
7Waterbury
47% diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
52°FNew Haven
51°FWaterbury
3% diff
Jan Temp
31°FNew Haven
28°FWaterbury
9% diff
Jul Temp
74°FNew Haven
73°FWaterbury
1% diff
Rainfall
41.8"New Haven
44.9"Waterbury
7% diff
Snowfall
33.6"New Haven
46.8"Waterbury
39% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
37.7%
New Haven17.0%
Waterbury2.2x diff
High School+
86.0%
New Haven80.4%
Waterbury7% diff
Graduate+
21.6%
New Haven6.9%
Waterbury3.1x diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
21.0 minNew Haven
28.4 minWaterbury
35% diff
Drive Alone
58.1%
New Haven72.1%
Waterbury24% diff
Public Transit
6.9%
New Haven3.8%
Waterbury82% diff
Work from Home
12.2%
New Haven6.7%
Waterbury82% diff
Health
Obesity
39.9%
New Haven40.6%
Waterbury2% diff
Smoking
14.3%
New Haven16.3%
Waterbury14% diff
Uninsured
7.5%
New Haven7.6%
Waterbury1% diff
Diabetes
13.6%
New Haven13.2%
Waterbury3% diff
Heart Disease
6.3%
New Haven6.6%
Waterbury5% diff
Depression
19.9%
New Haven21.3%
Waterbury7% diff
The Verdict
28
New Haven
:
10
Waterbury
New Haven leads in 28 of 38 categories