West River, New Haven, CT

Living in West River

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Bikeability 82
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Walkability 90
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Commute 45
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Public Transit 83
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 43
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Airports 47
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Hospitals 33
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Colleges 98
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Schools 2
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Residents

18k Population -153 (2010–19)
33  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black37%
Caucasian22%
Hispanic or Latino35%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$35k Median Household Income -$959 (2010–19)
65% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
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Household Income

Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van71%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation15%
Taxicab2%
Walked9%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$153k Median Home Value -$4k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$929 Median Monthly Rent +$79 (2010–19)
20% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached15%
Multiple units26%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier60%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas72%

Crime

Violent Crime in West River

United States45
Connecticut25
New Haven Metro Area37
New Haven County37

Property Crime in West River

United States48
Connecticut28
New Haven Metro Area52
New Haven County52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (75%)(21%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump20%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 4 10
Feb 31 3 9
Mar 38 4 6
Apr 49 5 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 53 5 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 33 4 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West River

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding26
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West River, New Haven, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near West River, New Haven, CT

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Hopkins School
1 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near West River, New Haven, CT

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Yale University
1 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near West River, New Haven, CT

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Griffin Hospital
8 miles, W

Airports

Airports near West River, New Haven, CT

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