Naugatuck, CT vs Orinda, CA
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.
Naugatuck
75.9
#409 nationally
Orinda
60
#1942 nationally
Naugatuck leads in walk score (28 vs 9). Orinda leads in median household income ($250,001 vs $91,145). Naugatuck leads in cost of living index (108 vs 275).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Naugatuck, CT | Orinda, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.9 (#409) | 60 (#1942) |
| Population | 31,820 | 19,364 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $357,153 | $1,987,799 |
| Median Household Income | $91,145 | $250,001 |
| Average Commute | 31.4 min | 35.6 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 9 |
| Crime Level | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 275 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | D+38.0 |
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75.9 Score
Naugatuck, CT
Small Connecticut city with local appeal
Median Home
$357,153
Population
31,820
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
28
Northeast
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D-
60 Score
Orinda, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,987,799
Population
19,364
Crime
Low
Walk Score
9
Pacific
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