East Haven, Connecticut · ZIP 06512

East Haven — ZIP 06512

East Haven (06512) scores 46/100 — Below Average for Connecticut. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $367K.

Overall NeighborScore

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100

Violent crime share5%

Property crime share95%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index48/100

Avg math proficiency31%

Avg reading proficiency40%

Schools nearby8

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index57/100

Typical home value$367K

Median rent$2,211/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$367K

Median Rent

$2,211/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Monthly local-area incident data isn't available for this ZIP yet. This area's safety score is based on a coarser FBI reporting tier — see the full crime report below for details.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
Momauguin School	KG–05	302	37%	37%
Grove J. Tuttle School	KG–05	270	37%	37%
Dominick H. Ferrara School	03–05	153	37%	42%
Carbone School/East Haven Academy	01–08	363	28%	52%
Joseph Melillo Middle School	06–08	461	27%	40%
Nathan Hale School	PK–08	506	19%	33%
Deer Run School	PK–02	232	Not reported	Not reported
Overbrook Early Learning Center	PK–PK	173	Not reported	Not reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

29,347

Median Income

$96K

Homeownership

70%

Median Age

46.3 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 06512 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 06512 has a school score of 48/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 06512 is approximately $367K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 06512 in East Haven has an overall NeighborScore of 46/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.