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Cost of living in New Haven, Indiana

Simple answer

Typical rent is $998 a month.

New Haven is a city in Indiana. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $70,970 a year.

People
15,698
Census average, 2020–2024
Typical rent
$998
Median gross rent, includes utilities
Typical pay
$70,970
Median household income, yearly
Typical home
$166,900
Median home value
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,248
Fort Wayne, IN HUD Metro FMR Area

New Haven, Indiana has about 15,698 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $166,900.

HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Allen County is $1,248 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in New Haven. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.

In the Fort Wayne, IN metro area, prices sit at 92.6 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.

Indiana taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not New Haven's exact store tax.

Some places in Indiana add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 0.35% of income. That is not a New Haven bill.

In July 2026, a typical Indiana home paid 16.73¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not New Haven's bill.

EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Indiana in the table we use.

Among 320 places we list in Indiana with a rent figure, 108 have higher typical rent than New Haven.

Nearby places

EBT nearby

USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.

Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.

Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Indiana

Bigger places in Indiana

Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.