La Porte, TX vs Naugatuck, CT
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.
La Porte
78.1
#196 nationally
Naugatuck
75.9
#409 nationally
Naugatuck leads in crime level (1.4 vs 4.7). La Porte leads in average commute (25.6 min vs 31.4 min). Naugatuck leads in median household income ($91,145 vs $79,193).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | La Porte, TX | Naugatuck, CT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 78.1 (#196) | 75.9 (#409) |
| Population | 36,991 | 31,820 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $257,347 | $357,153 |
| Median Household Income | $79,193 | $91,145 |
| Average Commute | 25.6 min | 31.4 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 4.7 | 1.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 98 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+5.5 | N/A |
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78.1 Score
La Porte, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$257,347
Population
36,991
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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75.9 Score
Naugatuck, CT
Small Connecticut city with local appeal
Median Home
$357,153
Population
31,820
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
28
Northeast
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