Ansonia, CT vs West Haven, CT

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAnsonia, CTWest Haven, CT
Population19,03355,351
Median Household Income$85,877$74,382
Median Rent$1,476/mo$1,442/mo
Median Home Value$287,200$291,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)100105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37.7%50.8%
Poverty Rate9.4%14.1%
Unemployment Rate5%4.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k7365
Property Crime Rate /100k1,541891
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr245245
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows20°F25°F
Snowfall34 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute26.8 min22.9 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1411.9
College Degree Rate21.9%30.5%
Foreign-Born %20.1%21.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.6%-0.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.