Bristol, CT vs Dickinson, TX

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Bristol

75.4

#457 nationally

vs

Dickinson

77

#284 nationally

Bristol leads in crime level (1.6 vs 5.9). Bristol leads in walk score (33 vs 28). Dickinson leads in cost of living index (99 vs 110).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bristol, CT Dickinson, TX
WhereAtHome Score 75.4 (#457) 77 (#284)
Population 61,601 21,834
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $352,168 $270,294
Median Household Income $82,094 $81,739
Average Commute 25.4 min 28.1 min
Walk Score 33 28
Crime Level 1.6 5.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 110 99
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored N/A R+27.4