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West Haven, CT

Looking to move to West Haven, CT? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to West Haven, CT is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: West Haven, CT has a population of 54408. What about cost of living in West Haven, CT? The median income in West Haven, CT is $74,424 and the median home value is $268,984.

Read on to learn more about West Haven, CT, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in West Haven, CT

Average Temperatures

61 high / 43 low

Average Annual Rainfall

47 in

Average Annual Snowfall

28 in

Quick Facts about West Haven, Connecticut

Median Home Value
$268,984
Median Property Tax
$2,569
Total Population
54,408
Average Commute
19 min
Median Household Income
$74,424
Median Monthly Rent
$1,139

Map of West Haven, CT


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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