Bethany, CT
Bethany · CT 06524
Updated August 8, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$418K
Median Price
32/100
Walk Score
6/10
Schools
18 min
to New Haven, CT
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Bethany offers a peaceful, suburban lifestyle with easy access to New Haven. While it's not perfect, the area's low crime rates, decent commute times, and plenty of green space make it an attractive choice for families and professionals.
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The Good
- ✓Easy commute to New Haven
- ✓Peaceful, suburban atmosphere
- ✓Abundant green space
- ✓Low crime rates
- ✓Close-knit community
Real Talk
- !Limited job opportunities in Bethany itself
- !Some residents may find the area too quiet or isolated
- $Potential property taxes may be higher than in some neighboring areas
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Bethany, CT
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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