New Haven, IN vs Fort Wayne, IN

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

MetricNew Haven, INFort Wayne, IN
Population15,698268,589
Median Household Income$70,970$61,422
Median Rent$998/mo$999/mo
Median Home Value$166,900$188,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.9%44.1%
Poverty Rate9.7%16%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k220275
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0461,868
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr219219
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows20°F21°F
Snowfall34 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute22.5 min21.5 min
Hospitals—8
Avg Hospital Rating—3.5 / 5
Students per Teacher1513.8
College Degree Rate23.1%29%
Foreign-Born %4.7%9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.7%+4.3%

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