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    City vs city

    Waterbury, CT vs West Hartford, CT

    WaterburyWest Hartford
    Population114,35663,809
    Population growth (1 yr)-0.1%-0.4%
    Median home value$185,400$391,200
    Median rent$1,180$1,665
    Household income$51,642$125,616
    Unemployment9.3%3.6%
    Bachelor's degree+10%33%
    State crime /100k1,2711,271

    Gold marks the better number on each line.

    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).

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