Hamden, CT
3 neighborhoods · 60,823 residents · Connecticut
B+
74/100
96
Safety Score
73
Affordability
$93K
Median Income
$274K
Median Home Value
Is Hamden, CT a Good Place to Live?
Hamden receives an overall livability grade of B+ (74/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Connecticut. Safety scores A+ (96/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (73/100) with a median household income of $93,250 and median home values around $274,200.
About 48.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 5.8%. 63% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 37.
$1,619
Median Rent/mo
48.9%
College Educated
5.8%
Unemployment
63%
Owner-Occupied
37
Median Age
60,823
Population
3
Zip Codes
South Central Regional
County
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Neighborhoods in Hamden
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.