Fountain Valley, CA vs Naugatuck, CT

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.

Fountain Valley

64.7

#1677 nationally

vs

Naugatuck

75.9

#409 nationally

Naugatuck leads in crime level (1.4 vs 4.9). Fountain Valley leads in walk score (56 vs 28). Naugatuck leads in cost of living index (108 vs 189).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fountain Valley, CA Naugatuck, CT
WhereAtHome Score 64.7 (#1677) 75.9 (#409)
Population 55,468 31,820
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,397,460 $357,153
Median Household Income $108,860 $91,145
Average Commute 25.2 min 31.4 min
Walk Score 56 28
Crime Level 4.9 1.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 189 108
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 N/A