Ansonia, CT vs Wake Forest, NC
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
Wake Forest
68.8
#1286 nationally
Ansonia leads in crime level (1.9 vs 4.0). Ansonia leads in walk score (38 vs 20). Wake Forest leads in median household income ($115,159 vs $67,474).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Ansonia, CT | Wake Forest, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#763) | 68.8 (#1286) |
| Population | 19,008 | 54,337 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $387,219 | $513,720 |
| Median Household Income | $67,474 | $115,159 |
| Average Commute | 24.4 min | 31.7 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 20 |
| Crime Level | 1.9 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | D+25.6 |
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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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D+
68.8 Score
Wake Forest, NC
North Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$513,720
Population
54,337
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
20
Southeast
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