Port Chester, NY vs Stamford, CT

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

MetricPort Chester, NYStamford, CT
Population31,102137,144
Median Household Income$92,222$111,586
Median Rent$2,028/mo$2,276/mo
Median Home Value$582,600$624,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)113107
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.2%51.3%
Poverty Rate12.9%10.1%
Unemployment Rate3.1%3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k33154
Property Crime Rate /100k6431,016
Median AQI3844
Good AQI Days /yr301236
Summer Highs81°F83°F
Winter Lows25°F24°F
Snowfall33 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute26.9 min28.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.313.1
College Degree Rate36.7%51.7%
Foreign-Born %43.5%31.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.8%+3.0%

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