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    City vs city

    Bridgeport, CT vs New Haven, CT

    BridgeportNew Haven
    Population148,012132,893
    Population growth (1 yr)-0.3%-2.1%
    Median home value$252,400$249,000
    Median rent$1,405$1,442
    Household income$56,584$53,771
    Unemployment8.9%7.7%
    Bachelor's degree+15%17%
    State crime /100k1,2711,271

    Gold marks the better number on each line.

    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).

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