Real Estate Market Update for Hamden, CT
Map Information for Hamden, CT
Area Information for Hamden, CT
  • Community Character: Low Residential Turnover
  • Population: 26,152
  • Median Age: 39.7 yr
  • Median Commute Time: 18.85 mins
  • Educational Climate*: 4
  • Recycling Likelihood**: 100
  • Sales Tax: 5%
  • Population Density: 2,310/sq mi
  • Population Change Since 2000: 4%
  • Closest Airport: Tweed-new Haven
  • Closest College: Paier College Of Art Inc
  • Closest Jr. College: Gateway Community College
  • Median Household Income: $62,025
  • Annual Residential Turnover: 14.01%
  • Median Years in Residence: 4.43 yr
  • Median Home Sales Price: $161,000
  • Closest Major Sports Team: New Britain Rock Cats (aa)
  • Change Avg. Household Income Since 2000: 29%
* Scale from 1-5   ** Index where 100 is the national average
Demographic Data for Hamden, CT
Median Age: 39.7 Married: 40% Number of Households: 10,246 Households with Children: 3,205
Community:
    • Occupancy Types
      • 3599 Vacant
      • 8822 Owned
      • 12512 Rented
    • Transportation to Work
      • 43% Drive
      • 47% Public Transportation
      • 8% Walk / Bike / Other
      • 8% Work at Home
    National Index Comparisons:
    (100 National Average)
      • Population By Sex(%)
        • 50% Male
        • 50% Female
      • White/Blue Collar Jobs
        • 50% White Collar
        • 50% Blue Collar
      School Data for Hamden, CT

      School Name Distance Type Grades GreatSchools Rating Parent Rating
      Shepherd Glen Elementary School 0.3 mi Public K - 6 2-5 4
      Hamden High School 0.4 mi Public 9 - 12 2 3
      Sacred Heart Academy 0.8 mi Catholic 9 - 12 0 4
      Hamden Middle School 0.9 mi Public 7 - 9 2-5 4
      Spring Glen Elementary School 0.9 mi Public K - 6 3 5
      Lorraine D Foster Day School 0.9 mi Private SPECIAL EDUCATION 0 2
      Dunbar Hill Elementary School 1.0 mi Public K - 6 1 2
      Bear Path Elementary School 1.2 mi Public K - 6 3-5 3
      St Rita School 1.2 mi Catholic K - 8 0 0
      Church Street Elementary School 1.4 mi Public K - 6 1 4
      Hyde Leadership Academy 1.4 mi Public 9 - 12 1 5
      Whitney Hall Children's Center 1.5 mi Private SPECIAL EDUCATION 0 0
      Domus Academy 1.8 mi Public 5 - 8 0 0
      Highville Charter School 1.8 mi State K - 8 2 0
      Helen Street Elementary School 1.9 mi Public K - 6 1 2
      Laurel Oaks Sda School 2.0 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      St Stephen School 2.1 mi Catholic K - 8 0 5
      Hamden Hall Country Day School 2.2 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Ridge Hill Elementary School 2.2 mi Public K - 6 2 4
      Eli Whitney Regional Vocational Tech School 2.3 mi State VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL 1 0
      Cedarhurst School 2.6 mi Private SPECIAL EDUCATION 0 3
      Elm City College Preparatory Middle School 2.7 mi State 5 - 8 0 0
      West Woods Christian Academy 2.7 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      St Thomas Day School 2.8 mi Private K - 6 0 0
      Lincoln - Bassett Elementary School 2.9 mi Public K - 8 1 3
      King - Robinson Magnet School 2.9 mi Public K - 8 0 3
      St Francis Home For Children 3.0 mi Private SPECIAL EDUCATION 0 0
      Worthington Hooker School 3.0 mi Public K - 8 3-5 5
      Foote School 3.2 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      Celentano Museum Academy 3.3 mi Public K - 8 1 4
      Wilbur Cross High School 3.4 mi Public 9 - 12 0 4
      James Hillhouse High School 3.6 mi Public 9 - 12 0 2
      East Rock Magnet School 3.8 mi Public K - 8 1 3
      Wexler - Grant Community School 3.8 mi Public K - 8 1 0
      Helene Grant Headstart Center 3.9 mi Public PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN 0 0
      Yeshiva Elementary School 4.1 mi Private K - 8 0 0
      Yeshiva Of New Haven 4.1 mi Private 9 - 12 0 0
      New Haven Academy 4.1 mi Public 9 - 12 0 5
      West Woods Elementary School 4.2 mi Public K - 6 3-5 4
      Engineering & Science Magnet School 4.2 mi Public 5 - 8 0 0
      Troup Magnet Academy - Science 4.2 mi Public K - 8 1 4
      Barnard Environmental Studies 4.6 mi Public K - 8 1 3
      Elm City College Preparatory Es 4.6 mi State K - 5 0 0
      Edward Zigler Head Start Center 4.7 mi Public PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN 0 0
      Polly T Mccabe Center 4.7 mi Public 7 - 12 0 5
      Harry Conte - West Hills School 4.8 mi Public K - 8 2 0
      High School In The Community 4.9 mi Public 9 - 12 1 3
      Proximity to listed schools and their school district(s) does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact a local real estate professional or the local school district(s) for the most current information relating to schools in the area. Sources: GreatSchools.org and Onboard Informatics © 2010
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