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New Haven, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
New Haven is a Census city of 837 people across 0.58 square miles of land, in Nelson County. Median household income is $70,000, 67.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
New Haven
What New Haven is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.58 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,443 plus or minus 324
- County holding the largest share of its areaNelson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Haven
How many people live in New Haven
- Population837 plus or minus 188
- Median age37.8 plus or minus 15.8
- Population under 18188 plus or minus 59
- Share under 1822.5 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Population 65 and over219 plus or minus 75
- Share 65 and over26.2 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Households364 plus or minus 90
- Family households235 plus or minus 77
- Share of households that are families64.6 percent plus or minus 13.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Haven
Income and work in New Haven
- Median household income$70,000 plus or minus $14,467
- Per capita income$31,719
- Civilian labor force441 plus or minus 98
- Employed389 plus or minus 81
- Unemployed52 plus or minus 39
- Unemployment rate11.8 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Adults 25 and over565 plus or minus 147
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.2 percent plus or minus 31.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.6 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.8 percent plus or minus 7.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Haven
Housing in New Haven
- Housing units401 plus or minus 92
- Occupied units364 plus or minus 90
- Vacant units37 plus or minus 32
- Vacancy rate9.2 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Owner occupied245 plus or minus 83
- Renter occupied119 plus or minus 36
- Ownership rate67.3 percent plus or minus 15.6
- Median owner-occupied home value$161,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$845
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.5 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Single family units342 plus or minus 84
- Share single family85.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more50 plus or minus 30
- Share in buildings of two or more12.5 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Mobile homes9 plus or minus 8
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Haven
How New Haven gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute357 plus or minus 80
- Commuting under 15 minutes82 plus or minus 32
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.0 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more178 plus or minus 59
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more49.9 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Drove alone70.1 percent
- Carpooled19.4 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Public transport1.1 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Walked5.1 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Worked from home3.8 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Haven
Flood risk in New Haven
- NFIP communityCity of New Haven
- NFIP community number210180
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/23/23
The City of New Haven participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 210180 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Nelson County, not New Haven
Nelson County context, not New Haven figures
- Establishments in Nelson County1,023
- Covered employment, Nelson County18,445
- Average annual pay, Nelson County$56,670
- Housing units permitted, Nelson County210
Every figure in this section is published for Nelson County as a whole and is not a measurement of New Haven.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
New Haven questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in New Haven, Kentucky?
837, in 364 households. New Haven city covers 0.58 square miles of land, which is 1,443 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is New Haven in?
Nelson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in New Haven?
$70,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,700. Median gross rent is $845 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is New Haven in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. New Haven appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as New Haven, city of, community 210180, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page New Haven figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Nelson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of New Haven.
Is zoning published for New Haven?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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