Greenwich, CT vs Rye, NY

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

MetricGreenwich, CTRye, NY
Population14,79216,428
Median Household Income$134,914$239,815
Median Rent$2,082/mo$3,500+/mo
Median Home Value$1,515,700$1,819,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)107113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.1%49.5%
Poverty Rate11.2%2.7%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k176
Property Crime Rate /100k716140
Median AQI4438
Good AQI Days /yr236301
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows25°F25°F
Snowfall34 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute27.9 min39.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher12.110
College Degree Rate70.3%80.5%
Foreign-Born %22.4%18.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+9.3%+0.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $3,500+ for rent; it doesn't publish exact figures above that. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.