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Connecticut
Meriden
Population 60,545
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Connecticut
Middletown
Population 47,958
Meriden, CT vs Middletown, CT
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Meriden, CT | Middletown, CT |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 60,545 | 47,958 |
| Median Household Income | $71,253 | $79,438 |
| Median Rent | $1,294/mo | $1,446/mo |
| Median Home Value | $241,200 | $295,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 105 | 103 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.1% | 45.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.2% | 12% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% | 3.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 153 | 67 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,680 | 959 |
| Median AQI | 43 | 42 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 245 | — |
| Summer Highs | 82°F | 82°F |
| Winter Lows | 21°F | 21°F |
| Snowfall | 39 in/yr | 39 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 23.3 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 3 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 13.8 | 12.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 22.2% | 40.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 10.7% | 13.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | 0.0% | +1.5% |
Middletown, CT
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.