West Haven, CT Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in West Haven is $210,300, which is lower than the state average of $274,500 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The West Haven median house value has grown by 77.32% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in West Haven is higher than the state average rate of 64.47% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in West Haven was built is 1958, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1964 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 11,153 Owner Occupied Houses in West Haven, CT, #95West Haven, CT | 210,300 USD |
Connecticut | 274,500 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
West Haven, CT | 77.32% |
Connecticut | 64.47% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
West Haven, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 22,245, see rank, 100% | 1,490,381 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 20,463, 91.99%, see rank | 91.00% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 11,153, 50.14%, see rank | 61.26% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 9,310, 41.85%, see rank | 29.73% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 1,782, 8.01%, see rank | 9.00% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 575, 2.58%, see rank | 2.24% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 294, 1.32%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 197, 0.89%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 252, 1.13%, see rank | 1.99% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 464, 2.09%, see rank | 2.94% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #75West Haven, CT | Connecticut | U.S. |
1958 | 1964 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
West Haven, CT | % | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 11,153 | 100% | 913,043 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 8,078 | 72.43%, see rank | 70.56% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 3,075 | 27.57%, see rank | 29.44% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
West Haven, CT | 2,020 USD |
Connecticut | 2,110 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | West Haven, CT | % | Connecticut | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 18 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 32 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 69 | 0.85%, see rank | 0.92% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 191 | 2.36%, see rank | 3.69% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,383 | 17.12%, see rank | 15.87% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,250 | 27.85%, see rank | 24.51% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 3,514 | 43.50%, see rank | 33.89% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 621 | 7.69%, see rank | 20.70% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
West Haven, CT | 31.20% of the Total Income |
Connecticut | 25.30% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
West Haven, CT | % | Connecticut | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 323 | 4.00%, see rank | 4.96% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 1,452 | 17.97%, see rank | 27.69% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 2,026 | 25.08%, see rank | 29.27% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 1,776 | 21.99%, see rank | 15.59% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 2,496 | 30.90%, see rank | 22.10% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
West Haven, CT | 896 USD |
Connecticut | 832 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | West Haven, CT | % | Connecticut | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 16 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.88% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 21 | 0.68%, see rank | 1.36% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 104 | 3.38%, see rank | 7.77% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 543 | 17.66%, see rank | 21.87% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 2,391 | 77.76%, see rank | 68.12% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
West Haven, CT | 23.00% of the Total Income |
Connecticut | 16.70% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
West Haven, CT | % | Connecticut | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 505 | 16.42%, see rank | 26.06% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 869 | 28.26%, see rank | 32.33% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 576 | 18.73%, see rank | 16.31% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 439 | 14.28%, see rank | 8.58% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 632 | 20.55%, see rank | 15.69% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
West Haven, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 22,245, 100% | 1,490,381 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 10,323, 46.41%, see rank | 59.24% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 990, 4.45%, see rank | 5.36% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 2,673, 12.02%, see rank | 8.06% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 2,713, 12.20%, see rank | 8.95% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 1,093, 4.91%, see rank | 5.47% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 4,337, 19.50%, see rank | 12.10% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 116, 0.52%, see rank | 0.81% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
West Haven, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 22,245, 100% | 1,490,381 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 431, 1.94%, see rank | 1.93% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 689, 3.10%, see rank | 2.44% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 3,035, 13.64%, see rank | 8.62% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 4,121, 18.53%, see rank | 15.12% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 5,631, 25.31%, see rank | 18.84% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 4,334, 19.48%, see rank | 17.57% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 2,164, 9.73%, see rank | 13.35% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 843, 3.79%, see rank | 9.85% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 997, 4.48%, see rank | 12.29% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.00, see rank | 5.70 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
West Haven, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 22,245, 100% | 1,490,381 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 476, 2.14%, see rank | 2.11% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 4,349, 19.55%, see rank | 12.40% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 7,153, 32.16%, see rank | 27.10% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 8,112, 36.47%, see rank | 36.79% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 1,612, 7.25%, see rank | 17.04% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 543, 2.44%, see rank | 4.57% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
West Haven, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 20,463, 100% | 1,356,206 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 9,412, 46.00%, see rank | 32.80% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 223, 1.09%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 3,538, 17.29%, see rank | 15.36% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 7,110, 34.75%, see rank | 45.24% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 28, 0.14%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
Wood | 42, 0.21%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 70, 0.34%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 40, 0.20%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | West Haven, CT | Connecticut | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 9,144, 100% | 424,208 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 147, 1.61%, see rank | 1.84% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 226, 2.47%, see rank | 3.78% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 373, 4.08%, see rank | 5.89% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 308, 3.37%, see rank | 6.97% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 2,672, 29.22%, see rank | 25.33% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 4,029, 44.06%, see rank | 36.47% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,203, 13.16%, see rank | 12.85% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 186, 2.03%, see rank | 6.88% | 6.10% |
Median | $1,081, see rank | $1,069 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
West Haven, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 20,463, 100% | 1,356,206 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 2,506, 12.25%, see rank | 9.10% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 8,328, 40.70%, see rank | 32.69% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 7,023, 34.32%, see rank | 38.00% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 2,606, 12.74%, see rank | 20.21% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.