A town of 2,951. Public schools that outperform most of New York.
The thing New Haven does most differently from other towns.
Where New Haven’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Ordered by what stands out in New Haven. Another town gets a different order.
The median sale price was $226,000 in February 2026.
Most working residents leave New Haven for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Oswego (15%), Syracuse (10%) and Mexico (8%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
The public schools New Haven’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 84% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven Elementary School | PK–4 | 239 | C− |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 19% of U.S. communities.
New Haven has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 140 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
5.5 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
New Haven beats the New York average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | New Haven | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6% | 7.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 14% | 17.2% |
| More smokers | 15.1% | 11.3% |
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Town in New York, United States
New Haven is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 2,856 at the 2010 census.
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2 towns share a border with New Haven.