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Compare New Haven to Meriden

This post compares New Haven, Connecticut to Meriden, Connecticut across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension New Haven (city) Meriden (city)
Population 130,884 60,241
Income (median) $43,317 $48,676
Home Value (median) $189,400 $173,100
White 43% 81%
Black 32% 10%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 28% 21%
Age (median) 30 42
Rentals 72% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, New Haven or Meriden?
A: New Haven has a larger population count than Meriden: 130884 compared with 60241 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in New Haven or in Meriden?
A: Incomes are on average lower in New Haven.

Q: Are homes more expensive in New Haven or Meriden?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in New Haven.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Haven does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 72% for New Haven versus 40% for Meriden.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to New Haven may include: Hartford, Bridgeport, and Waterbury.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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