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Median Home Price in West Haven, CT

The median home value in West Haven, CT is $371,947 as of 2026-06-30, up 7.16% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$371,947

Year-over-Year

+7.16%

Population

54,598

West Haven ranks #26 of 45 Connecticut cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 4.7% below the state's city median of $390,491. It sits in New Haven County, where the county-wide median is $414,657.

Crime in West Haven

West Haven police recorded a violent crime rate of 104 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,238 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about West Haven

How much does a house cost in West Haven, CT?

The median home value in West Haven is $371,947. That's up 7.16% from a year earlier. That is about 4.7% below the typical county in Connecticut.

Is West Haven expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in West Haven are cheaper than New Haven County as a whole, where the median is $414,657 — a difference of about 10.3%.

Is West Haven a safe place to live?

West Haven police reported 104 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 54,598. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.