Shelton, CT vs Ansonia, CT

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

MetricShelton, CTAnsonia, CT
Population41,88919,033
Median Household Income$108,185$85,877
Median Rent$1,741/mo$1,476/mo
Median Home Value$452,600$287,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.7%37.7%
Poverty Rate6.6%9.4%
Unemployment Rate4%5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k3273
Property Crime Rate /100k6511,541
Median AQI4443
Good AQI Days /yr236245
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows20°F20°F
Snowfall34 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute30.3 min26.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.114
College Degree Rate41.7%21.9%
Foreign-Born %16.8%20.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.0%+1.6%

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