New Haven

New Haven, CT

ConnecticutPop. 568K#102 largest metro

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Median Rent

$1,471/mo

#443 most affordable

Median Income

$80,733

#103 highest income

Median Home Value

$349,200

#391 most affordable to buy

Population

568K

#102 largest metro

Cost of Living Index

BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)

105.2COL Index

Average+5.2% above US average

Very Affordable (≤80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (≥130)

Housing

Relative to all 530 metros

Monthly Rent

$1,471/mo

Home Value

$349,200

Rent-to-income ratio22% of gross income

Monthly rent affordabilityModerate

Income & Economy

Household earnings data

Median Income

$80,733

Metro Population

568K

Monthly take-home (~75%)$5,046/mo

After-rent surplus (est.)$3,575/mo

National Rankings

Out of 530 metros

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Affordability (rent)

#443/ 530

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Median Income

#103/ 530

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Home Value (lowest)

#391/ 530

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Metro Population

#102/ 530

Education

Connecticut state-level education statistics

Graduation Rate91.8%

Per-Pupil Spending$25,023

Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1

SAT Readiness Score989

Bachelor's Degree %42.9%

Healthcare

Connecticut state-level healthcare access & outcomes

Physicians per 100K364

Uninsured Rate4.2%

Hospital Beds per 1K2.8

Life Expectancy79.7 yrs

Crime & Safety

Per 100,000 residents

Violent Crime Rate150/100k

Property Crime Rate1558/100k

Unemployment Rate3.2%

Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.

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