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Population:57,697
Pop. Change:1%
State: Connecticut
Metro Area: New Haven-Milford Metro Area
County: New Haven County
City:Hamden
Zip Code:06514, 06518, ... 3 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Hamden, Connecticut

As of 2011, Hamden's population is 57,697 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.45 percent.

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The median home cost in Hamden is $243,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.06 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Hamden's cost of living is 26.30% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Hamden public schools spend $9,388 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15.1 students per teacher in Hamden.

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The unemployment rate in Hamden is 8.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Hamden jobs have Increased by 0.21 percent.

Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Hamden's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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