New Haven, CT vs Raytown, MO
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
New Haven
71.4
#985 nationally
Raytown
75.2
#493 nationally
New Haven leads in walk score (68 vs 28). New Haven leads in crime level (14.7 vs 23.7). Raytown leads in cost of living index (89 vs 113).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | New Haven, CT | Raytown, MO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.4 (#985) | 75.2 (#493) |
| Population | 135,319 | 29,097 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $338,157 | $210,880 |
| Median Household Income | $54,305 | $64,542 |
| Average Commute | 21.7 min | 23.8 min |
| Walk Score | 68 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 14.7 | 23.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | D+19.3 |
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71.4 Score
New Haven, CT
Mid-size Connecticut city with community character
Median Home
$338,157
Population
135,319
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
68
Northeast
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75.2 Score
Raytown, MO
Small Missouri city with local appeal
Median Home
$210,880
Population
29,097
Crime
High
Walk Score
28
Midwest
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