West Haven, CT Road Trips
Plan drives from West Haven, CT with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.
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Trip Routes
1
Longest Drive
73.2 mi
Plainfield, CT
Quickest Drive
1h 29m
Plainfield, CT
Plan Around West Haven, CT
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if West Haven, CT is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
West Haven, CT by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
55,147
Median Income
$73,566
Median Home Value
$265,200
Median Age
36.0
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
West Haven, CT at a Glance
Founded
1921
Elevation
33 ft
Area
11 mi²
Notable People from West Haven, CT
A sampling of people born in West Haven, CT.
Jamey Jasta
1977
American vocalist
Kevin Heffernan
1968
American actor and comedian
Doug Ford
1922–2018
professional golfer (1922-2018)
Jon Schnepp
1967–2018
American television producer
Marian Bergeron
1918–2002
American beauty pageant contestant and singer (1918-2002)
Ken Strong
1906–1979
American football player (1906-1979)
Eleanor Estes
1906–1988
American children's writer
Tony Sparano
1961–2018
American football coach (1961-2018)
Tommy Nelson
1997
American actor
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in West Haven, CT.
Savin Rock Amusement Park
defunct amusement park in Connecticut
City data from Wikidata (Q54219), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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