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Stamford vs West Hartford

Stamford, CT compared with West Hartford, CT · 63 miles apart

Stamford has 139,535 residents to West Hartford’s 63,620. West Hartford does better on median household income, median rent, homeownership.

Stamford, CT West Hartford, CT
Population 139,535 63,620
Density (per sq mi) 3,708 2,917
Median household income $111,586 $129,890
Median home value $624,400 $411,000
Median rent $2,276 $1,756
Homeownership 48.8% 67.4%
Average commute 28.5 min 22.3 min
Median age 38.4 40.8
Bachelor's degree + 51.7% 66.6%
Poverty rate 10.1% 6.3%
Unemployment 4.9% 4.1%
Price to income 5.6× 3.2×

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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