Cost of Living Analytics

Cost of Living / New Haven–Milford, CT Metro

Cost of Living in New Haven–Milford, CT Metro

Official metro name: New Haven-Milford, CT Metro Area

New Haven–Milford, CT Metro has a population of 866,377. Median household income is $81,544 and median rent is $1,339 per month. Rent is roughly 19.7% of median monthly income.

State: CTPopulation: 866,377Income: $81,544Rent: $1,339Affordability: Affordable (19.7%)
Median Household Income
$81,544
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$1,339
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
19.7%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
109
Simplified relative index

Is New Haven–Milford, CT Metro expensive?

Based on median rent and income, New Haven–Milford, CT Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $1,339, which is about 19.7% of median monthly household income.

Average rent in New Haven–Milford, CT Metro

Median rent (ACS) is $1,339 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)

How much income do you need in New Haven–Milford, CT Metro?

Median household income (ACS) is $81,544 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.

Other metros in CT

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Data sources

  • US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
  • Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
  • Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.