Lorain, OH vs New Britain, 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.

Lorain

75.5

#448 nationally

vs

New Britain

70.7

#1073 nationally

New Britain leads in crime level (11.5 vs 15.9). New Britain leads in walk score (48 vs 38). Lorain leads in cost of living index (84 vs 104).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lorain, OH New Britain, CT
WhereAtHome Score 75.5 (#448) 70.7 (#1073)
Population 65,337 74,080
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $157,363 $311,746
Median Household Income $46,562 $53,766
Average Commute 24.9 min 21.7 min
Walk Score 38 48
Crime Level 15.9 11.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 84 104
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+5.7 N/A