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Compare New Haven to Shelton

This post compares New Haven, Connecticut to Shelton, 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) Shelton (city)
Population 130,884 41,282
Income (median) $43,317 $65,119
Home Value (median) $189,400 $341,500
White 43% 91%
Black 32% 1%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 30 46
Rentals 72% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, New Haven or Shelton?
A: New Haven has a larger population count than Shelton: 130884 compared with 41282 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in New Haven or Shelton?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive 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 19% for Shelton.

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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