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New Haven

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Median Home$163,600
Median Rent$578/month
Population77
Leading IndustriesConstruction · Agriculture & Mining · Professional Services16% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+42.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly27% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners81% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community11% of residents · top 9% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$164k median home · lower cost than 68% of the country
New Haven
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in New Haven?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for New Haven is approximately 6.978% (7.020% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in New Haven?

The median home value in New Haven is $164k. The median monthly rent is $578. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in New Haven?

Home values in New Haven have increased 42.0% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in New Haven?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $801/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $34k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in New Haven is $62k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in New Haven?

The largest employment sectors in New Haven are retail (22%) and agriculture and mining (17%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.