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Living in New Haven

There were 1,277 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. For New Haven, owner occupation was 75.7%, and the vacancy rate was 4.18% in July 2026. Its population was 15,698 in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1929 sources

Population16,337people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,125EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent877.2EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4.83%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,292offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 19% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.92µg/m³country median 7.0 — about the sameOfficial source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to New Haven?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in New Haven.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$998 per month, while the median home value was US$166,900 in July 2026. 52.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
New Haven recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet21Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan22Official · national market
Median gross rent$998/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent52.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)4.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,061 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)958.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent877.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes170 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is New Haven a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 47–63%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–67%
Student55%strong on education, weak on work · range 45–65%
Family60%strong on family, weak on cost · range 51–69%
Retirement54%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 44–64%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

4.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 743 of 16,337 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$70,970 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in New Haven is 4.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income70,970 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband76.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with a broadband subscription88.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with internet but no subscription4.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households without internet6.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with satellite internet3.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Median gross salary3,125 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)25Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,525 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov24Official
Unemployment rate4.83 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in New Haven?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,525 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,726of €2,766 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,766
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €958
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,726
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in New Haven Salary needed to live in New Haven

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to New Haven. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in New Haven. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher91.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Schools63 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents22.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio23 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents1,277 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,127 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in New Haven when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesNew Haven highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with New Haven highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
New Haven4,122
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,292 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents297.1 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Recorded violent crimes36 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time22.46 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers walking to work0.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Nearest airportSMD3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport14 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for New Haven. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in New Haven.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in New Haven is 6.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.92 µg/m³country median 7.0 — about the same31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202410Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 0.333 · Feb 2.5 · Mar 8.78 · Apr 16.06 · May 22.33 · Jun 27.22 · Jul 28.94 · Aug 27.78 · Sep 24.5 · Oct 17.61 · Nov 9.67 · Dec 3.06 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014827 (FT WAYNE INTL AP)17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -7.56 · Feb -6.11 · Mar -1.44 · Apr 4.11 · May 10.22 · Jun 15.72 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 16.22 · Sep 11.89 · Oct 6 · Nov 0.444 · Dec -4.33 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014827 (FT WAYNE INTL AP)17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -3.6 · Feb -1.8 · Mar 3.7 · Apr 10.1 · May 16.3 · Jun 21.5 · Jul 23.2 · Aug 22 · Sep 18.2 · Oct 11.8 · Nov 5.1 · Dec -0.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI23Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 64.52 · Feb 52.32 · Mar 71.37 · Apr 95 · May 116.3 · Jun 113.8 · Jul 102.9 · Aug 96.52 · Sep 77.22 · Oct 74.93 · Nov 75.18 · Dec 62.74 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014827 (FT WAYNE INTL AP)17Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading23.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean8.37 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation935 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature22.68 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.3 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature1.14 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Akron ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.6 °C, Markham (Canada) ±1.7 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.7 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.7 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 743 is not 1.3% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.27 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)7Official
Foreign residents743 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density490.8 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau8Official
Population16,337 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program20Official
Population covered by crime statistics16,344 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value166,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Owner-occupied homes75.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Labour force participation rate67.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Residents born abroad4.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents3.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Flu vaccination coverage62.48 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage5Official
Mammography screening coverage73 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate6Official
Residents without health insurance3.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher23.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Households with a vehicle available97.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers aged 16 and over7,833 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers mainly working from home5.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households using cellular data plans84.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official

Alternatives for people set on New Haven

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Huntertown as a New Haven alternative in the same region

22 km away, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 3.9% Huntertown vs 1.3% New Haven+211%
  • Unemployment: 1.4% Huntertown vs 4.8% New Haven−72%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,027 Huntertown vs €3,125 New Haven+29%
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³ Huntertown vs 6.9 µg/m³ New Haven+19%
  • Residents: 11,600 Huntertown vs 16,337 New Haven−29%
  • Nearest airport: 10.0 km Huntertown vs 14.0 km New Haven−29%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,525 Huntertown vs €3,525 New Havensame level
Full comparisonMore about Huntertown

Plainfield as a New Haven alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 273 km, better on 6 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 1.3% New Haven+382%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,125 New Haven+55%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 16,337 New Haven+206%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,292 New Haven−43%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 4.8% New Haven−22%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,525 New Haven+15%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 14.0 km New Haven−36%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near New Haven

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Fort Wayne Commuting Zone · 10.0 km away
Salary
3,108 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with New Haven, nearest in population first.

All United States cities
Moraga16,322 residentsHybla Valley16,319 residentsVail16,315 residentsHartselle16,312 residentsDoraville16,365 residentsHermitage16,308 residents

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Is New Haven part of Fort Wayne?

New Haven is in the published commuting zone of Fort Wayne; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Fort Wayne city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source19

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around New Haven?

The median gross salary is 3,525 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in New Haven?

The unemployment rate is 4.83 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in New Haven?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.92 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is New Haven?

Police recorded 1,292 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in New Haven?

The published population is 16,337 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in New Haven?

743 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is New Haven a good place to live?

New Haven may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is New Haven part of Fort Wayne?

New Haven is in the published commuting zone of Fort Wayne; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near New Haven?

Fort Wayne, Huntertown are near New Haven. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). New Haven (Indiana), United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 944a0800985197897b0f7c6b4aa51e62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/new-haven-in/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {New Haven (Indiana), United States: population, rent, salary},
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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  3. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  5. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  7. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
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  1. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  2. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  3. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  4. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  7. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014827 (FT WAYNE INTL AP) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  12. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  13. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  14. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  15. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  16. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  17. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  18. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  19. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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