New Haven, IN vs Van Wert, OH

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

MetricNew Haven, INVan Wert, OH
Population15,69810,790
Median Household Income$70,970$55,113
Median Rent$998/mo$765/mo
Median Home Value$166,900$123,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)93—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.9%37.1%
Poverty Rate9.7%14.2%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k220189
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0461,564
Median AQI44—
Good AQI Days /yr219—
Summer Highs82°F83°F
Winter Lows20°F21°F
Snowfall34 in/yr17 in/yr
Avg Commute22.5 min15.9 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1515.6
College Degree Rate23.1%16%
Foreign-Born %4.7%2.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.7%+0.7%

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