Ansonia, CT vs Birmingham, AL
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.
Ansonia
73.2
#763 nationally
Birmingham
75
#508 nationally
Ansonia leads in median household income ($67,474 vs $38,838). Birmingham leads in cost of living index (84 vs 111). Ansonia leads in walk score (38 vs 36).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Ansonia, CT | Birmingham, AL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#763) | 75 (#508) |
| Population | 19,008 | 196,644 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $387,219 | $137,168 |
| Median Household Income | $67,474 | $38,838 |
| Average Commute | 24.4 min | 23.8 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 1.9 | High |
| School Rating | N/A | 4.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 84 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | D+10.4 |
C
73.2 Score
Ansonia, CT
Small Connecticut city with local appeal
Median Home
$387,219
Population
19,008
Crime
Low
Walk Score
38
Northeast
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C
75 Score
Birmingham, AL
Magic City reinventing itself
Median Home
$137,168
Population
196,644
Crime
High
Schools
C-
Southeast
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