Naugatuck, CT vs Wheat Ridge, CO
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.
Naugatuck
75.9
#409 nationally
Wheat Ridge
64.5
#1690 nationally
Naugatuck leads in crime level (1.4 vs 13.2). Wheat Ridge leads in walk score (45 vs 28). Naugatuck leads in cost of living index (108 vs 135).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Naugatuck, CT | Wheat Ridge, CO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.9 (#409) | 64.5 (#1690) |
| Population | 31,820 | 31,804 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $357,153 | $595,582 |
| Median Household Income | $91,145 | $79,567 |
| Average Commute | 31.4 min | 25.4 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 45 |
| Crime Level | 1.4 | 13.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 135 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | D+19.5 |
C
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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D
64.5 Score
Wheat Ridge, CO
Small Colorado city with local appeal
Median Home
$595,582
Population
31,804
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
45
West
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