East Haven, CT
58% of East Haven residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park. National Average 55%

We’re working to ensure that every person, in every neighborhood, in every city across America has a quality park within a 10-minute walk of home.

How are the parks distributed?
East Haven residents who live within a 10-minute walk of a park
By Age (%)
Children (0 - 19)
60
Adults (20 - 64)
58
Seniors (65+)
56
By Income (%)
High Income
52
Middle Income
59
Low Income
64
Race/Ethnicity (%)
American Indian*
62
Asian*
55
Black*
58
Hispanic
62
Pacific Islander*
50
White*
57
2 or More Races*
63
Other*
53
*Excludes those that report Hispanic origin (which is captured separately from race by the U.S. Census).
Park Space per Person by Race/Ethnicity Relative to City Median
Make the Commitment
Pledge to make parks a priority!
Everyone should have access to a quality park within a 10-minute walk of home. Our 10-Minute Walk™ Program calls on mayors to demonstrate their commitment to parks and adopt long-term, system-wide strategies that accelerate the creation of parks.