Torrington, CT vs Bristol, CT

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

MetricTorrington, CTBristol, CT
Population35,54761,462
Median Household Income$70,856$79,076
Median Rent$1,169/mo$1,338/mo
Median Home Value$215,500$277,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)—100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.7%51.5%
Poverty Rate13.7%10.7%
Unemployment Rate4.4%4.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k9853
Property Crime Rate /100k1,248647
Median AQI3942
Good AQI Days /yr297248
Summer Highs79°F81°F
Winter Lows17°F20°F
Snowfall59 in/yr39 in/yr
Avg Commute25 min23.7 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.113.6
College Degree Rate24.8%30.3%
Foreign-Born %14.6%11.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.8%+2.4%

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