West Rock, New Haven, CT
Living in West Rock
Bikeability60
Walkability71
Commute47
Public Transit68
Affordability100
Public Safety45
Airports22
Hospitals34
Colleges98
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
19kPopulation+1.7k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
62%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years39%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black38%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial3%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$61kMedian Household Income+$9k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$158kMedian Home Value-$67k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$860Median Monthly Rent+$143 (2010–19)
41%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached43%
Multiple units12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene27%
LP gas1%
Utility gas47%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Rock
United States45
Connecticut25
New Haven Metro Area37
New Haven County37
Property Crime in West Rock
United States48
Connecticut28
New Haven Metro Area52
New Haven County52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (72%)(24%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton79%
Donald Trump17%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 4 | 10 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr | 49 | 5 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Rock
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding60
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding26
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Rock, New Haven, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Rock, New Haven, CT
Chapel Haven School
1 miles, S
St Aedan/St Brendan School
1 miles, S
Children's House of Montessori
1 miles, W
Hopkins School
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near West Rock, New Haven, CT
Southern Connecticut State University
1 miles, SE
Paier College of Art Inc
1 miles, NE
Albertus Magnus College
2 miles, E
Yale University
3 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Rock, New Haven, CT
Connecticut Mental Health Center
3 miles, SE
Yale-New Haven Hospital
3 miles, SE
Griffin Hospital
7 miles, W
The Connecticut Hospice Inc
9 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near West Rock, New Haven, CT
Tweed-New Haven Airport
6 miles, SE
Long Island MacArthur Airport
38 miles, S
Westchester County Airport
43 miles, SW
Bradley International Airport
44 miles, N