Waterbury

Waterbury, CT

Population: 114,356
VS
Norwalk

Norwalk, CT

Population: 91,375

Waterbury vs Norwalk

Side-by-side comparison of Waterbury, CT and Norwalk, CT

Demographics

Population
114KWaterbury
91KNorwalk
25% diff
Median Age
38Waterbury
40Norwalk
6% diff
Pop. Density
4,004Waterbury
3,992Norwalk
0% diff
Area (sq mi)
29Waterbury
36Norwalk
27% diff
Male
48.7%
Waterbury
49.7%
Norwalk
2% diff
Female
51.3%
Waterbury
50.3%
Norwalk
2% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$52KWaterbury
$105KNorwalk
2x diff
Per Capita Income
$29KWaterbury
$60KNorwalk
2x diff
Poverty Rate
20.3%
Waterbury
8.1%
Norwalk
2.5x diff
Unemployment
9.3%
Waterbury
5.8%
Norwalk
60% diff
Cost of Living
104Waterbury
104Norwalk
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,377Waterbury
$1,441Norwalk
5% diff

Housing

Home Value
$185KWaterbury
$535KNorwalk
2.9x diff
Median Rent
$1,180Waterbury
$2,010Norwalk
70% diff
Homeownership
45.0%
Waterbury
55.1%
Norwalk
22% diff
Zillow Value
$288KWaterbury
$677KNorwalk
2.4x diff
Zillow Rent
$1,516Waterbury
$2,667Norwalk
76% diff
Rent Burden
33.6%
Waterbury
29.3%
Norwalk
15% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
328Waterbury
91Norwalk
3.6x diff
Property Crime
2,926Waterbury
1,506Norwalk
94% diff
Murder Rate
7Waterbury
0Norwalk

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
51°FWaterbury
53°FNorwalk
4% diff
Jan Temp
28°FWaterbury
30°FNorwalk
8% diff
Jul Temp
73°FWaterbury
75°FNorwalk
2% diff
Rainfall
44.9"Waterbury
51.6"Norwalk
15% diff
Snowfall
46.8"Waterbury
34.0"Norwalk
38% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
17.0%
Waterbury
44.6%
Norwalk
2.6x diff
High School+
80.4%
Waterbury
88.9%
Norwalk
11% diff
Graduate+
6.9%
Waterbury
18.2%
Norwalk
2.6x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
28.4 minWaterbury
26.9 minNorwalk
6% diff
Drive Alone
72.1%
Waterbury
67.1%
Norwalk
7% diff
Public Transit
3.8%
Waterbury
7.0%
Norwalk
84% diff
Work from Home
6.7%
Waterbury
13.2%
Norwalk
97% diff

Health

Obesity
40.6%
Waterbury
26.4%
Norwalk
54% diff
Smoking
16.3%
Waterbury
9.3%
Norwalk
75% diff
Uninsured
7.6%
Waterbury
11.6%
Norwalk
53% diff
Diabetes
13.2%
Waterbury
8.3%
Norwalk
59% diff
Heart Disease
6.6%
Waterbury
4.5%
Norwalk
47% diff
Depression
21.3%
Waterbury
17.6%
Norwalk
21% diff

The Verdict

9 Waterbury
:
28 Norwalk

Norwalk leads in 28 of 37 categories

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