Milford, CT vs Orange, CT

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

MetricMilford, CTOrange, CT
Population51,02314,315
Median Household Income$111,201$142,325
Median Rent$1,882/mo$2,172/mo
Median Home Value$415,200$491,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.2%55.7%
Poverty Rate5.2%3.9%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k7142
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7763,505
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr245245
Summer Highs81°F80°F
Winter Lows27°F20°F
Snowfall34 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute25.3 min27.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.112
College Degree Rate50.3%59.4%
Foreign-Born %9.5%15.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.3%+2.3%

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