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Living in New Haven, IN

New Haven is a small city of 15,698 people in Allen County, Indiana. It's about 7 miles from Fort Wayne, IN and 107 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 30 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $167k and rent runs about $998 a month.

15,698people
$167kTypical home
$998/moRent
84° / 32°Summer / winter
30"Snow
206Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 15,698
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,221 people per sq mi
  • 107 mi to Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 mi to Fort Wayne, IN
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $167k (≈$1,052/mo)
  • Median rent $998/mo
  • Median household income $71k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 32°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 206 sunny days a year (66 totally clear)
  • 159 cloudy days a year
  • 57 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 30" of snow a year
  • 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 20 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (221 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,090 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 39
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 23% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 11 mi to FWA airport
  • 115 mi to IND (major hub)
  • 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1975
  • 89% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 771 ft
  • 445 mi to the ocean
  • 92 mi to a big lake
  • 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 7 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 24 mi to the nearest campground
  • 38 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 321 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 53 bars within 25 mi
  • 91 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 14 museums within 25 mi
  • 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 7 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 38% of Indiana districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 5 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Allen County: R+13 in 2024
  • Indiana: R+19 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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