Northeast

East Haven

New Haven County, CT

Population

27,871

Walk Score

85 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,342

Median home value

$262,600

Incorporated

1785

East Haven is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 27,923. The town is located 3 miles (5 km) east of New Haven, and is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. East Haven is 35 miles (56 km) from Hartford, 82 miles (132 km) from New York City, 99 miles (159 km) from Providence, Rhode Island, and 140 miles (230 km) from Boston.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • East Haven Green Historic District · listed 2002

Notable landmarks

  • East Haven High School · listed 2020
  • Elanthan House
  • First Congregational Church of East Haven · listed 1982
  • Old Stone Church
  • Potter, Gideon, House

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