Bristol, CT vs Foley, 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.
Bristol
75.4
#457 nationally
Foley
70.3
#1113 nationally
Bristol leads in crime level (1.6 vs 5.3). Bristol leads in median household income ($82,094 vs $60,090). Foley leads in cost of living index (102 vs 110).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bristol, CT | Foley, AL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.4 (#457) | 70.3 (#1113) |
| Population | 61,601 | 24,873 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $352,168 | $307,017 |
| Median Household Income | $82,094 | $60,090 |
| Average Commute | 25.4 min | 24.7 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 1.6 | 5.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 102 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | R+58.2 |
Data coverage note: Foley is missing data for 1 metric that Bristol has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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75.4 Score
Bristol, CT
Connecticut community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$352,168
Population
61,601
Crime
Low
Walk Score
33
Northeast
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70.3 Score
Foley, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$307,017
Population
24,873
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$60,090
Southeast
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