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Is Quinnipiac University, CT a Good Place to Live?
Quinnipiac University is a small town of 4,926 in Connecticut, with a median household income of N/A
and a 2.9% unemployment rate.
Strengths:
Quinnipiac University stands out for solid school ratings (A), a well-educated population, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Quinnipiac University is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Quinnipiac University city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Quinnipiac University metro area.
Metric
Quinnipiac University, CT
National Avg
Median Home Value
N/A
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
N/A
65.9%
Median Household Income
N/A
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Quinnipiac University's violent crime rate is 165.2 per 100,000 residents
— 57% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
165.2 /100k
Property Crime
1600.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Quinnipiac University is served primarily by Hamden School District.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Quinnipiac University, CT
National Avg
School District
Hamden School District
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Elementary Schools
8
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
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Student/Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
100.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Quinnipiac University sees average highs of 37.7°F in January
and 84.7°F in July,
with 50.4 inches of annual precipitation
and 46.8 inches of snow per year.
Quinnipiac University has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.
Quinnipiac University's violent crime rate is 165.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1600.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Quinnipiac University are operated by Hamden School District.
The district has 8 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1. 100.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Quinnipiac University, CT has a population of 4,926, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 2.9%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Quinnipiac University averages 37.7°F in January and 84.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 50.4 inches
with about 46.8 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Quinnipiac University, CT is covered by 1 ZIP code: 06518.
The population of Quinnipiac University, Connecticut is 4,926 with a median age of 20.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Quinnipiac University: median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 57 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Quinnipiac University side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.