New Britain, CT vs Richardson, 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.
New Britain
70.7
#1073 nationally
Richardson
73
#801 nationally
Richardson leads in crime level (4.0 vs 11.5). Richardson leads in median household income ($94,362 vs $53,766). New Britain leads in cost of living index (104 vs 117).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | New Britain, CT | Richardson, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.7 (#1073) | 73 (#801) |
| Population | 74,080 | 117,435 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $311,746 | $445,040 |
| Median Household Income | $53,766 | $94,362 |
| Average Commute | 21.7 min | 23.7 min |
| Walk Score | 48 | 44 |
| Crime Level | 11.5 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 104 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | D+22.2 |
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70.7 Score
New Britain, CT
Connecticut community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$311,746
Population
74,080
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
48
Northeast
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C
73 Score
Richardson, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$445,040
Population
117,435
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
44
Southwest
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