Naugatuck, CT vs Union City, 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
Union City
60
#1943 nationally
Naugatuck leads in crime level (1.4 vs 11.2). Naugatuck leads in cost of living index (108 vs 201). Union City leads in walk score (47 vs 28).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Naugatuck, CT | Union City, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.9 (#409) | 60 (#1943) |
| Population | 31,820 | 65,414 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $357,153 | $1,223,080 |
| Median Household Income | $91,145 | $138,013 |
| Average Commute | 31.4 min | 33 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 47 |
| Crime Level | 1.4 | 11.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 201 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | D+53.6 |
C
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
Union City, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,223,080
Population
65,414
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
47
Pacific
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