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32 tracts·134K people·$287K median·7,188/mi²
Hispanic 31 · White 30 · Black 28 · Asian 5 · Multiracial 4 · Other 2
Living alone 39 · Other 37 · Married couple 24
Management · business · science · arts 46 · Service 20 · Sales · office 16 · Production · transport 13 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 56 · Work from home 14 · Carpool 13 · Walk 13 · Transit 7 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in New Haven is $287,100 (Census ACS) — 0.6× the US median of $458,812.
New Haven has 134,349 residents across 32 census tracts and 1 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 31.9; the population is 31.0% Hispanic or Latino, 30.0% White, 27.6% Black, 5.2% Asian, 4.1% Multiracial and 2.0% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 38.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 23.9% (Census ACS).
Worthington Hooker School (74%), Nathan Hale School (64%) and Elm City Montessori School (59%) lead the elementary schools; Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School is the middle school with reported scores (22%); Sound School (50%), Cooperative High School - Inter-District Magnet (47%) and New Haven Academy (46%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,488/month, 6% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in New Haven is $56,851 a year, 34% below the US median (Census ACS).
In New Haven, median rent is $1,488/month and the median home value is $287,100 (Census ACS).
New Haven reported 5.4 violent crimes and 36.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 26°F; there are 99 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 49 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in New Haven are ice storm (83), earthquake (78) and winter weather (40), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.23g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In New Haven, 12.9% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).