West Haven, CT
1 neighborhoods · 55,336 residents · Connecticut
B
64/100
91
Safety Score
64
Affordability
$73K
Median Income
$248K
Median Home Value
Is West Haven, CT a Good Place to Live?
West Haven receives an overall livability grade of B (64/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Connecticut. Safety scores A+ (91/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B (64/100) with a median household income of $72,827 and median home values around $247,800.
About 26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 7.9%. 52% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 36.
$1,322
Median Rent/mo
26.7%
College Educated
7.9%
Unemployment
52%
Owner-Occupied
36
Median Age
55,336
Population
1
Zip Codes
South Central Regional
County
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Neighborhoods in West Haven
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06516South Central Regional Co. | 64 B | 91 | 64 | $73K | $248K | 55,336 |
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.