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    City vs city

    Manchester, CT vs Norwalk, CT

    ManchesterNorwalk
    Population36,56191,375
    Population growth (1 yr)-1.2%0.4%
    Median home value$205,800$535,000
    Median rent$1,357$2,010
    Household income$76,780$105,301
    Unemployment5.4%5.8%
    Bachelor's degree+19%26%
    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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