New Haven, Connecticut

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Population in 2022: 138,915 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +12.4%
 
Males: 67,762  (48.8%)
Females: 71,153  (51.2%)
Median resident age:

30.7 years
Connecticut median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 06510, 06511, 06515, 06517, 06519.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,909 (it was $29,604 in 2000)
New Haven:

$53,909
CT:

$88,429

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,217 (it was $16,393 in 2000)

New Haven city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $266,900 (it was $104,300 in 2000)
New Haven:

$266,900
CT:

$347,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $319,646; detached houses: $351,024; townhouses or other attached units: $276,965; in 2-unit structures: $299,514; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $261,603; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $226,280; mobile homes: $863,787

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,442.

March 2022 cost of living index in New Haven: 130.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.8%
(18.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.0% for Black residents, 24.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.5% for American Indian residents, 34.4% for other race residents, 30.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in New Haven, CT (2022)
    • 43,35231.2%White alone
    • 42,26330.4%Hispanic
    • 35,71525.7%Black alone
    • 9,5886.9%Asian alone
    • 5,6384.1%Two or more races
    • 2,2891.6%Other race alone
    • 640.05%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 447 registered sex offenders living in New Haven, Connecticut as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in New Haven is 291 to 1.


Crime rates in New Haven by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
11
(8.9)
23
(17.7)
34
(26.2)
17
(13.1)
20
(15.3)
13
(9.9)
15
(11.5)
13
(10.0)
7
(5.4)
10
(7.6)
13
(10.0)
21
(16.1)
26
(19.9)
15
(11.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
61
(49.3)
70
(53.9)
58
(44.6)
60
(46.2)
80
(61.0)
82
(62.7)
65
(49.8)
70
(53.7)
53
(40.8)
64
(48.8)
45
(34.5)
31
(23.8)
55
(42.0)
48
(35.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
908
(734.3)
787
(606.4)
767
(589.9)
845
(650.3)
787
(600.4)
594
(453.8)
460
(352.8)
400
(306.7)
378
(290.9)
322
(245.5)
321
(246.0)
337
(258.6)
237
(181.1)
243
(178.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1,215
(982.5)
1,114
(858.4)
896
(689.1)
959
(738.1)
810
(618.0)
736
(562.3)
687
(526.8)
740
(567.4)
663
(510.2)
718
(547.3)
789
(604.6)
541
(415.2)
509
(388.8)
450
(330.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
1,441
(1,165)
1,400
(1,079)
1,415
(1,088)
1,467
(1,129)
1,101
(840.0)
1,005
(767.9)
867
(664.9)
832
(637.9)
840
(646.4)
753
(574.0)
659
(505.0)
555
(425.9)
486
(371.3)
395
(290.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
4,583
(3,706)
4,836
(3,726)
4,147
(3,190)
4,413
(3,396)
4,299
(3,280)
3,622
(2,767)
3,686
(2,827)
3,927
(3,011)
3,736
(2,875)
3,717
(2,833)
3,584
(2,746)
3,284
(2,520)
3,093
(2,363)
3,049
(2,239)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1,089
(880.6)
1,014
(781.3)
944
(726.0)
727
(559.5)
769
(586.7)
601
(459.2)
704
(539.9)
735
(563.5)
644
(495.6)
678
(516.8)
720
(551.7)
763
(585.6)
700
(534.7)
780
(572.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
16
(12.9)
17
(13.1)
18
(13.8)
15
(11.5)
15
(11.4)
15
(11.5)
30
(23.0)
21
(16.1)
32
(24.6)
18
(13.7)
28
(21.5)
30
(23.0)
27
(20.6)
21
(15.4)
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City-data.com crime index in New Haven, CT

Crime rate in New Haven detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 361 (315 officers - 263 male; 52 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.41
Connecticut average:

2.10
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Ancestries: Italian (6.4%), American (2.0%), Irish (2.0%), Jamaican (1.8%), African (1.6%), Afghan (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1784

Elevation: 75 feet

Land area: 18.9 square miles.

Population density: 7,369 people per square mile   (high).

New Haven, Connecticut map

24,863 residents are foreign born (8.7% Latin America, 4.3% Asia, 2.6% Europe).

This city:

18.2%
Connecticut:

15.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $7,134 (2.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,716 (2.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (53.6 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (59.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

East Haven, CT (1.8 miles ),
West Haven, CT (1.9 miles ),
Hamden, CT (2.0 miles ),
Woodbridge, CT (2.3 miles ),
Orange, CT (2.4 miles ),
North Haven, CT (2.4 miles ),
Branford Center, CT (2.5 miles ),
Branford, CT (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.31 N, Longitude: 72.92 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +31,649 (+22.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 37,989 (57.9%)

Area code: 203

Distribution of median household income in New Haven, CT in 2022
Distribution of house value in New Haven, CT in 2022
New Haven satellite photo by USGS

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New Haven tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 10 buildings, average cost: $122,400
  • 2021: 13 buildings, average cost: $104,400
  • 2020: 16 buildings, average cost: $74,900
  • 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $52,500
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $123,100
  • 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 2016: 7 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 2015: 8 buildings, average cost: $78,200
  • 2014: 24 buildings, average cost: $63,600
  • 2013: 15 buildings, average cost: $139,700
  • 2012: 85 buildings, average cost: $92,100
  • 2011: 108 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 2010: 23 buildings, average cost: $51,600
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $102,600
  • 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $73,700
  • 2007: 22 buildings, average cost: $74,800
  • 2006: 92 buildings, average cost: $120,500
  • 2005: 70 buildings, average cost: $104,000
  • 2004: 159 buildings, average cost: $90,800
  • 2003: 47 buildings, average cost: $111,100
  • 2002: 35 buildings, average cost: $69,400
  • 2001: 40 buildings, average cost: $74,900
  • 2000: 25 buildings, average cost: $73,000
  • 1999: 173 buildings, average cost: $93,900
  • 1998: 36 buildings, average cost: $41,600
  • 1997: 21 buildings, average cost: $64,200
Number of permits per 10,000 New Haven, CT residents
Average permit cost in New Haven, CT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Connecticut:

3.9%
Historical population in New Haven, CT
Historical housing units in New Haven, CT
Most common industries in New Haven, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (18.8%)
  • Health care (13.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.3%)
  • Public administration (3.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.6%)
  • Construction (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (17.2%)
  • Construction (6.7%)
  • Health care (6.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (20.3%)
  • Health care (20.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.3%)
Most common occupations in New Haven, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2022
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.0%)
  • Cashiers (3.5%)
  • Life and physical scientists (2.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2022
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.0%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.3%)
  • Life and physical scientists (3.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (2.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2022
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5.0%)
  • Cashiers (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (3.7%)

Average climate in New Haven, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 87.7. This is worse than average.

City:

87.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.223. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.223
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 11.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.6
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.214. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.214
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 0.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 0.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.51. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.51
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

New Haven-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.6 miles away from the New Haven city center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/29/1971, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.8 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

New Haven-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 196.5 miles away from New Haven center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 224.9 miles away from New Haven center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 223.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 355.9 miles away from New Haven center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 165.8 miles away from New Haven center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 205.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in New Haven County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 5, Snowstorms: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
New Haven topographic map

Main business address for: DSL NET INC (TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE)), CURAGEN CORP (SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH), UIL HOLDINGS CORP (ELECTRIC SERVICES), VION PHARMACEUTICALS INC (BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES)), NEWALLIANCE BANCSHARES INC (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), GENAISSANCE PHARMACEUTICALS INC (SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH), ARISTOTLE CORP (SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS), TRANSPRO INC (MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES).

Hospitals in New Haven:

  • CONNECTICUT MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (34 PARK ST)
  • HOSPITAL OF ST RAPHAEL (provides emergency services, 1450 CHAPEL ST)
  • MARRAKECH: ENGLEWOOD (85 ENGLEWOOD DRIVE)
  • YALE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE (184 LIBERTY ST)
  • YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 20 YORK ST)

Nursing Homes in New Haven:

  • ADVANCED NURSING AND REHAB CENTER OF NEW HAVEN (169 DAVENPORT AVE)
  • ATRIUM PLAZA HEALTH CARE CTR (240 WINTHROP AVE)
  • CAREWELL REST HOME (260 DWIGHT ST)
  • GRIMES CENTER (1354 CHAPEL ST)
  • HAVEN HEALTH CTR OF NEW HAVEN (915 ELLA GRASSO BOULEVARD)
  • LEEWAY, INC (40 ALBERT STREET)
  • MARY WADE HOME, INC (118 CLINTON AVE)
  • PARADIGM HEALTHCARE CENTER OF NEW HAVEN, LLC (181 CLIFTON ST)

Dialysis Facilities in New Haven:

  • NEW HAVEN DIALYSIS (100 CHURCH STREET SOUTH)
  • NEW HAVEN HOME DIALYSIS (136 SHERMAN AVENUE)
  • ST. RAPHAEL DIALYSIS CENTER - NEW HAVEN (DIALYSIS UNIT)

Home Health Centers in New Haven:

  • A AND B HOMEHEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC (419 WHALLEY AVENUE)
  • CONTINUUM HOME HEALTH, INC (399 ORANGE STREET, 1ST FLOOR)
  • TOTALCARE HNS LLC (97 WHITNEY AVENUE)
  • VNA OF SOUTH CENTRAL CT INC (ONE LONG WHARF)

Airports and heliports located in New Haven:

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Amtrak station:

NEW HAVEN (50 UNION AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in New Haven:

  • Yale University (Full-time enrollment: 13,121; Location: Woodbridge Hall; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.yale.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Southern Connecticut State University (Full-time enrollment: 8,708; Location: 501 Crescent Street; Public; Website: www.southernct.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Gateway Community College (Full-time enrollment: 4,672; Location: 20 Church Street; Public; Website: www.gwcc.commnet.edu/)
  • Albertus Magnus College (Full-time enrollment: 1,813; Location: 700 Prospect St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.albertus.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Yale-New Haven Hospital Dietetic Internship (Full-time enrollment: 12; Location: 20 York St EPB 806; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.ynhh.org)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near New Haven:

  • University of New Haven (about 3 miles; West Haven, CT; Full-time enrollment: 6,205)
  • Quinnipiac University (about 8 miles; Hamden, CT; FT enrollment: 8,153)
  • Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford (about 16 miles; Stratford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,822)
  • Housatonic Community College (about 17 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 3,677)
  • University of Bridgeport (about 18 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 3,708)
  • Post University (about 18 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 5,808)
  • Sacred Heart University (about 18 miles; Fairfield, CT; FT enrollment: 5,650)

Biggest public high schools in New Haven:

Private high schools in New Haven:

  • HOPKINS SCHOOL (Students: 687, Location: 986 FOREST RD, Grades: 7-12)
  • FOOTE SCHOOL (Students: 488, Location: 50 LOOMIS PL, Grades: KG-9)
  • YESHIVA GEDOLAH / RABBINICAL INST OF NEW ENGLAND (Students: 84, Location: 292 NORTON ST, Grades: 9-12, Boys only)
  • CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY PROGRAMS OF CT (Students: 37, Location: 446A BLAKE ST STE 100, Grades: 6-12)
  • YALE CHILD STUDY CENTER SCHOOL (Students: 15, Location: 15 YORK ST, Grades: 1-10)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in New Haven:

Private elementary/middle schools in New Haven:

  • ST FRANCIS & ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL (Students: 237, Location: 423 FERRY ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST AEDAN/ST BRENDAN SCHOOL (Students: 180, Location: 351 MCKINLEY AVE, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST THOMAS'S DAY SCHOOL (Students: 136, Location: 830 WHITNEY AVE, Grades: KG-6)
  • ST BERNADETTE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 126, Location: 20 BURR ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • COLD SPRING SCHOOL (Students: 119, Location: 263 CHAPEL ST, Grades: PK-6)
  • ST MARTIN DE PORRES ACADEMY (Students: 96, Location: 208 COLUMBUS AVE, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in New Haven

Library in New Haven:

  • NEW HAVEN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,317,560; Location: 133 ELM ST.; 480,446 books; 18 e-books; 4,899 audio materials; 18,452 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 27 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 509 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in New Haven: New Haven Long Whorf (A), Union Station (B), Phelps Gate (C), Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (D), Coxe Cage (E), Customhouse Square (F), Yale Golf Club (G), Five Mile Point Lighthouse (H), Grannis Corners (I), Hamden City Recycling Center (J), Ingalls Hockey Rink (K), Audubon Arts District (L), Bell Dock (M), New Haven Lawn Club (N), Lighthouse Marina (O), Lippard Building (P), Marian Building (Q), Lyman Center (R), Long Wharf Theatre (S), Long Wharf Maritime Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: University Place Shopping Center (1), Chapel Day Plaza Shopping Center (2), Chapel Square Mall Shopping Center (3), Amity Shopping Center (4), College Plaza Shopping Center (5), East Haven Plaza Shopping Center (6), Granite Square Shopping Center (7), Atlantic Retail Outlet Shopping Center (8), Beaver Hill Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in New Haven include: DSL NET INC (A), CURAGEN CORP (B), UIL HOLDINGS CORP (C), VION PHARMACEUTICALS INC (D), NEWALLIANCE BANCSHARES INC (E), GENAISSANCE PHARMACEUTICALS INC (F), ARISTOTLE CORP (G), TRANSPRO INC (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in New Haven include: Immanuel Baptist Church (A), Masjid Muhammad New Haven (B), Morningstar Church (C), Mount Gideon Faith Fellowship (D), Mount Hope Temple (E), Mount Olive Church (F), Mount Zion Pentecostal Church (G), Nazareth Pentecostal Church (H), New Freedom Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Congregation Mishkan Israel Cemetery (1), City Cemetery (2), Center Church Cemetery (3), New Haven Crypt Cemetery (4), Mishkan Israel Cemetery (5), Saint Bernards Cemetery (6), Evergreen Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Center Pond (A), Edgewood Park Pond (B), Lily Pond (C), Iris Pond (D), Lily Pond (E), Long Pond (F), Beaver Pond Meadows (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little River (A), Mill River (B), Morris Creek (C), Quinnipiac River (D), Wintergreen Brook (E), Belden Brook (F), Wilmot Brook (G), Hemingway Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in New Haven include: Art Park (1), Anthony Thompson Field (2), Amistad Memorial (3), Bayview Park (4), Beaver Ponds Park (5), Wooster Square Historic District (6), Wooster Square (7), Wooster Playground (8), Bowen Field (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Knights of Columbus - Museum (1 State Street) (1), Connecticut Children's Museum (22 Wall Street) (2), Peabody Museum of Natural History (170 Whitney Avenue) (3), New Haven Colony Historical Society (Museums; 114 Whitney Avenue) (4), Yale Center for British Art (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1080 Chapel Street) (5), The Word Of God- Through Jesus Christ- Street & Outreach Ministry (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 666 Orchard Street) (6), Yale Art Gallery (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1111 Chapel Street) (7), Yale University School of Medicine - Academic Research & Clinical Service Departm (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 47 College Street Suite 224) (8), Yale University - Museums- Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 170 Whitney Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Omni New Haven Hotel (155 Temple Street) (1), The Colony Newhaven (1157 Chapel Street) (2), Days Inn New Haven (270 Foxon Boulevard) (3), Galileo's Restaurant (155 Temple Street) (4), Hotel Duncan (1151 Chapel Street Suite A) (5), Courtyard by Marriott at Yale (30 Whalley Avenue) (6), Three Chimneys Inn at Yale University (1201 Chapel) (7), The Belvedere (70 Pond Lily Avenue) (8), New Haven Hotel (229 George Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Federal Bureau of Investigation (600 State Street) (1), United States Government - Courts Us- Us Bankruptcy Court- Clerk's Of (157 Church Street Lbby) (2), Connecticut State - Superior Court Housing- Judicial Branch- New Haven Judicial Dist (414 Chapel) (3), Courts-Federal - Appeals Court-Second Circuit- Judge Jose A Cabranes (141 Church Street) (4), Connecticut State - Superior Court- Superior Court Housing- Judicial Br (867 State Street) (5), United States Government - Courts Us- Us Circuit Court Judges- Calabresi G (141 Church Street) (6), Connecticut State - Judicial Branch- Geographical Areas Ga Crmnl-Motor Vhcl-Smll Clms- G (121 Elm) (7), Connecticut State - Judicial Branch- Superior Court Housing- New Haven- Housing Ses (121 Elm Street) (8), Connecticut State - Judicial Branch- Superior Court Housing- New Haven Judicial Dist (235 Church Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Lawrence Summers - (born 1954), economist, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. - Politician, Jonathan M. Rothberg - Biologist, Karen Carpenter - Singer, Alfred P. Sloan - Manufacturing businesspeople, Al Capp - Cartoonist, George W. Bush - 43rd President of the, Norman Lear - (born 1922), television producer, Liz Phair - (born 1967), singer-songwriter, musician, Paul Giamatti - Film actor.

New Haven County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in New Haven and their reported violations in the past:

REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY (Population served: 418,900, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between MAR-09-2014 and JUN-08-2014, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-21-2014), St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between MAR-09-2014 and JUN-08-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-21-2014), St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2014)
MEADOWBROOK TERRACE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 158, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-14-2013), St Public Notif requested (FEB-06-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-06-2013), St Public Notif received (MAR-21-2013)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2012), St Public Notif requested (SEP-11-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2012), St Public Notif received (SEP-21-2012)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2011), St Public Notif requested (SEP-11-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2012), St Public Notif received (SEP-21-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-28-2010), St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-2009), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2009)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-12-2008), St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2008), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2008), St Public Notif received (JAN-02-2009)
  • 20 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JUL-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JUN-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-17-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In NOV-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-14-2013), St Public Notif requested (FEB-05-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-05-2013), St Public Notif received (MAR-21-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-14-2013), St Public Notif requested (FEB-05-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-05-2013), St Public Notif received (MAR-21-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In SEP-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-14-2013), St Public Notif requested (FEB-05-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-05-2013), St Public Notif received (MAR-21-2013)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 18 regular monitoring violations
  • 5 other older monitoring violations
FAIR ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 265 Church Street, Suite 210 , Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-25-2014), St Public Notif requested (SEP-25-2014)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2014 and SEP-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-19-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-19-2014), St Public Notif received (SEP-24-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2013), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-21-2013), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2009), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-05-2009), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In AUG-22-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-05-2013), St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-04-2014)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
WILTON TRAIN STATION (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

53.8%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.7%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

People in group quarters in New Haven in 2010:

  • 7,540 people in college/university student housing
  • 793 people in state prisons
  • 770 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 768 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 361 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 334 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 288 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 153 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 95 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 34 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 31 people in residential schools for people with disabilities
  • 28 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 20 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 5 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in New Haven in 2000:

  • 7,023 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,304 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 1,117 people in nursing homes
  • 477 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 146 people in other group homes
  • 131 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 66 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 61 people in halfway houses
  • 57 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 47 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 47 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 31 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 31 people in religious group quarters
  • 23 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 15 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 10 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 7 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 7 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 6 people in military ships

Arenas or stadiums:

  • Yale Bowl. Capacity: 64,269. Yale University Bulldogs.
  • Payne Whitney Gym. Yale University.

Banks with most branches in New Haven (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: New Haven Main Branch, Tower One Branch, Fair Haven Branch, Westville Branch. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
  • People's United Bank: Century Tower Branch, Amity Stop And Shop Branch, New Haven Stop & Shop Branch. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Church Street Branch, Annex Branch, Whalley - Norton Branch. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Church & Elm, Foxon Branch, Whalley-Norton Branch. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Start Community Bank: Grand Ave Branch at 258 Grand Ave, branch established on 2011/01/25; at 299 Whalley Avenue, branch established on 2010/12/20. Info updated 2012/04/03: Bank assets: $28.2 mil, Deposits: $17.5 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First City Fund Corporation
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Westville Branch at 894 Whalley Avenue, branch established on 1988/01/22; New Haven Branch at 80 Elm Street, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2008/12/23: Bank assets: $18,674.3 mil, Deposits: $13,861.5 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: New Haven Yale Medicine Banking Cent at 135 College Street, branch established on 2007/12/31; Church Street Branch at 234 Church Street, branch established on 1986/12/15. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • TD Bank, National Association: Chapel Street Branch at 994 Chapel Street, branch established on 2009/06/30; New Haven/Foxon Blvd Branch at 466 Foxon Blvd, branch established on 2010/06/30. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • 4 other banks with 6 local branches

For population 15 years and over in New Haven:

Marital status in New Haven, CT
  • Never married: 59.8%
  • Now married: 26.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

For population 25 years and over in New Haven:

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.9%
  • Unemployed: 13.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.2
Connecticut average:

12.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - New Haven
Presidential Elections Results

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Neighborhoods in New Haven:

(New Haven, Connecticut Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for New Haven, CT (based on New Haven County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic304,677104
Mainline Protestant52,851149
Evangelical Protestant33,484208
Other19,94379
Black Protestant6,47135
Orthodox3,73111
None441,320-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 172
This county:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
Here:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 96
This county:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 186
New Haven County:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 764
Here:

9.05 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

9.19 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.2%
State:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
New Haven County:

24.0%
State:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
New Haven County:

15.4%
Connecticut:

15.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.5%
Connecticut:

50.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.5%
Connecticut:

47.5%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.6
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.6%
Connecticut:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.8%
Connecticut:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
New Haven:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
New Haven:

31.8%
State:

34.2%

General health condition:
This city:

56.4%
Connecticut:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

82.2%
Connecticut:

78.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of New Haven, CT Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 3,035$14,480,315$57,253681$585,603
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 1,058$2,435,144$27,620450$267,417
Police Protection - Officers 395$3,787,925$115,0760$0
Firefighters 298$2,245,379$90,4180$0
Streets and Highways 86$582,503$81,27912$10,916
Other and Unallocable 83$468,574$67,7461$456
Health 76$422,968$66,7846$12,183
Financial Administration 72$417,747$69,62513$13,959
Other Government Administration 66$419,169$76,2137$7,431
Solid Waste Management 63$351,881$67,0255$1,551
Parks and Recreation 57$305,797$64,37843$26,288
Police - Other 55$256,281$55,91643$44,901
Housing and Community Development (Local) 47$255,582$65,2554$2,338
Local Libraries 45$229,621$61,23234$42,612
Welfare 30$169,729$67,89250$50,521
Fire - Other 23$172,763$90,1372$2,524
Judicial and Legal 18$131,533$87,6890$0
Water Transport and Terminals 0$0 2$4,393
Totals for Government 5,676$28,183,990$59,5861,366$1,084,467

New Haven government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $51,468,000 ($370.50)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,638,000 ($11.79)
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $345,910,000 ($2490.08)
    General - Other: $198,373,000 ($1428.02)
    Police Protection: $40,418,000 ($290.95)
    Regular Highways: $36,551,000 ($263.12)
    Local Fire Protection: $33,848,000 ($243.66)
    Parking Facilities: $20,008,000 ($144.03)
    Housing and Community Development: $13,123,000 ($94.47)
    Central Staff Services: $12,834,000 ($92.39)
    Financial Administration: $12,202,000 ($87.84)
    Solid Waste Management: $8,673,000 ($62.43)
    Libraries: $3,776,000 ($27.18)
    Health - Other: $3,419,000 ($24.61)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,825,000 ($20.34)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,439,000 ($17.56)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,067,000 ($7.68)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $302,000 ($2.17)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $31,688,000 ($228.11)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $13,741,000 ($98.92)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,870,000 ($107.04)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $198,955,000 ($1432.21)

New Haven government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parking Facilities: $24,749,000 ($178.16)
    Solid Waste Management: $9,220,000 ($66.37)
    Other: $5,212,000 ($37.52)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,849,000 ($13.31)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,306,000 ($9.40)
    Housing and Community Development: $498,000 ($3.58)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $168,000 ($1.21)
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $100,000 ($0.72)
    Regular Highways: $3,000 ($0.02)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $12,093,000 ($87.05)
    Education: $8,662,000 ($62.35)
    Other: $1,102,000 ($7.93)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,252,000 ($23.41)
    Education: $2,720,000 ($19.58)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $19,985,000 ($143.86)
    Fines and Forfeits: $404,000 ($2.91)
    Interest Earnings: $374,000 ($2.69)
    Sale of Property: $159,000 ($1.14)
    Rents: $10,000 ($0.07)
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $261,883,000 ($1885.20)
    Other: $61,063,000 ($439.57)
    General Local Government Support: $58,185,000 ($418.85)
    Highways: $1,254,000 ($9.03)
  • Tax - Property: $288,668,000 ($2078.02)
    Other License: $22,730,000 ($163.63)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $2,953,000 ($21.26)

New Haven government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $739,372,000 ($5322.48)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $711,044,000 ($5118.55)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,358,000 ($218.54)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,905,000 ($20.91)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,635,000 ($18.97)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,030,000 ($14.61)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $270,000 ($1.94)

New Haven government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $245,594,000 ($1767.94)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,882,000 ($20.75)

5.40% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($78,288 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.40%
Connecticut average:

5.79%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($112 average AGI)
New Haven County:

0.02%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Fairfield County, CT  1.36% ($66,461 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT  0.54% ($61,806)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.25% ($77,805)


5.51% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($77,261 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.51%
Connecticut average:

5.82%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($54 average AGI)
New Haven County:

0.01%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hartford County, CT  0.80% ($61,079 average AGI)
to Fairfield County, CT  0.72% ($72,877)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.41% ($73,870)
Businesses in New Haven, CT
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Lowe's1
ALDI1Marriott1
AT&T2MasterBrand Cabinets2
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's5
Ann Taylor1New Balance7
AutoZone2Nike11
Blockbuster1Papa John's Pizza1
Budget Car Rental2Payless1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Penske1
Burger King3Popeyes1
CVS2RadioShack1
DHL1Rite Aid2
Dairy Queen1SAS Shoes1
Days Inn1Sprint Nextel2
Decora Cabinetry2Starbucks2
Domino's Pizza1Stop & Shop2
Dunkin Donuts23Subway5
Econo Lodge1T-Mobile2
FedEx24Taco Bell1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1The Room Place1
GNC1Toyota1
Goodwill1True Value1
H&R Block3U-Haul1
Hyatt1UPS30
Hyundai1Urban Outfitters1
IKEA1Vans1
J.Crew1Walgreens7
Jones New York1Walmart1
KFC2YMCA2
La Quinta1

Strongest AM radio stations in New Haven:

  • WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYBC (1340 AM; 1 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAVZ (1300 AM; 1 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, INC.)
  • WQUN (1220 AM; 1 kW; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFIF (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MILFORD, CT)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Haven:

  • WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W296AO (107.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WNHU (88.7 FM; WEST HAVEN, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN)
  • W252AS (98.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W226AG (93.1 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: SAINT THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
  • WMNR-FM1 (88.1 FM; HUNTINGTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)

TV broadcast stations around New Haven:

  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W28AJ (Channel 28; ALLINGTOWN, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipients born in New Haven: Daniel W. Burke, Frederick R. Jackson, Henry J. Manning, Robert B. Nett.

Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of New Haven fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 179Number of bridges
  • 3,461ft / 1,055mTotal length
  • $136,065,000Total costs
  • 5,621,098Total average daily traffic
  • 529,194Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in New Haven, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 91900-1909
  • 61910-1919
  • 41920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 91940-1949
  • 131950-1959
  • 611960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 81980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 162000-2009
  • 402010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for New Haven, CT
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 72 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in New Haven)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in New Haven, CT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 97 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 81 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 174 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in New Haven)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in New Haven)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 29 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED242$177,884255$191,596739$196,08758$92,72410$1,097,10095$153,4740$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED21$162,09525$142,36099$186,48522$36,3181$1,425,00012$179,7500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED71$156,35292$146,109587$188,13188$47,1145$324,400113$152,4072$7,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN28$159,07157$173,105264$193,33319$118,0532$158,00033$164,4850$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS15$189,13315$149,00062$167,3063$86,3330$015$159,6670$0

Detailed mortgage data for all 29 tracts in New Haven, CT

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 22 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED26$219,69212$195,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$197,8007$236,714
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$245,2225$235,600
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$156,2502$209,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$148,0001$263,000
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in New Haven, CT
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in New Haven, CT - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 293. The highest number of reported fires - 621 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2014. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in New Haven, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (34.9%), and Outside Fires (32.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in New Haven, CT
    • 1,53534.9%Structure Fires
    • 1,44432.8%Outside Fires
    • 79318.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 62514.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for New Haven, CT

Fire-safe hotels and motels in New Haven, Connecticut:

  • New Haven Village Suites, 3 Long Wharf Dr, New Haven, Connecticut 06511 , Phone: (203) 777-5337, Fax: (203) 777-2808
  • Reyal Inn, 1605 Whalley Ave, New Haven, Connecticut 06515 , Phone: (203) 389-9504, Fax: (203) 387-7099
  • New Haven Hotel, 229 George St, New Haven, Connecticut 06510 , Phone: (203) 498-3100, Fax: (203) 498-3190
  • Courtyard By Marriott At Yale, 30 Whalley Ave, New Haven, Connecticut 06511 , Phone: (203) 777-6221, Fax: (203) 772-1089
  • Omni New Haven Hotel At Yale, 155 Temple St, New Haven, Connecticut 06510 , Phone: (203) 772-6664, Fax: (203) 974-6705
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites, 400 Sargent Dr, New Haven, Connecticut 06511 , Phone: (203) 562-1111, Fax: (203) 865-7440
  • Days Inn New Haven, 270 Foxon Blvd, New Haven, Connecticut 06513 , Phone: (203) 469-0343, Fax: (203) 468-0787
  • The Study At Yale, 1157 Chapel St, New Haven, Connecticut 06511 , Phone: (203) 503-3900, Fax: (203) 503-3901
  • Quality Inn, 30 Frontage Rd, New haven, Connecticut 06512 , Phone: (203) 469-5321, Fax: (203) 469-2544
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in New Haven, Connecticut
Most common first names in New Haven, CT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1,33580.5 years
John1,17773.4 years
Joseph82674.5 years
William75072.7 years
James72070.5 years
Anna64382.2 years
Frank51775.3 years
Rose51781.6 years
Helen50378.6 years
George46173.6 years
Most common last names in New Haven, CT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith28872.3 years
Johnson22474.4 years
Williams19769.1 years
Brown17571.4 years
Jones15870.3 years
Miller14476.1 years
Davis13970.6 years
Esposito12476.5 years
Moore11467.5 years
Jackson10571.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in New Haven, CT
  • 64.2%Utility gas
  • 24.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.7%Electricity
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in New Haven, CT
  • 54.2%Utility gas
  • 33.5%Electricity
  • 7.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Solar energy


New Haven compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.

New Haven, CT compared to other similar cities:

New Haven on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of parking facilities per resident (population 10,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of robberies per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: community and social service occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: healthcare support occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: educational services (population 50,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest city-data.com crime index, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: life, physical, and social science occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: health care and social assistance (population 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: life, physical, and social science occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest local government total salary and wages expenses per resident (population 10,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: education, training, and library occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: educational services (population 50,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of assaults per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest cost per building permit (population 50,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least cars per house, population 50,000+"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers per 1000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: health care and social assistance (population 50,000+)"
  • #92 (06519) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average net capital gain/loss (pop 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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