East Haven, CT vs Orange, CT

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricEast Haven, CTOrange, CT
Population27,80614,315
Median Household Income$94,628$142,325
Median Rent$1,528/mo$2,172/mo
Median Home Value$294,200$491,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.9%55.7%
Poverty Rate7.2%3.9%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k8642
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7263,505
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr245245
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows25°F20°F
Snowfall34 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute24.1 min27.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.812
College Degree Rate25.8%59.4%
Foreign-Born %12.4%15.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.5%+2.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.