Compare: Ridgefield, CT and Pleasanton, CA

Ridgefield CT

118.4

Cost of Living

above US average

24,638

Population

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$883,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty rate Data is updating, will be available soon

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pleasanton CA

150.4

Cost of Living

above US average

76,689

Population

22.79

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$181,639

Median Income

above US average

$1,957,000

Median House Price

above US average

$3200

Average Rent

above US average

7%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Ridgefield

Diverse recreational activities
Close-knit neighborhood feel
Low crime rates
Active civic engagement
Friendly residents
Good job market conditions
Proximity to NYC
Family-friendly community
Beautiful parks and nature
Excellent schools

Cons of Ridgefield

Limited nightlife options
Fewer kids activities
Less diversity compared to cities
Political polarization exists
Occasional traffic congestion
Social economic disparities
Public transport is scarce
Limited shopping options
High cost of living
Long commute to NYC

Pros of Pleasanton

Family-friendly community vibe
Good schools and education quality
Close to hiking and outdoor activities
Vibrant local art and culture scene
Strong job market in tech sector
Friendly and welcoming residents
Low crime rates in neighborhoods
Plenty of parks and open spaces
Active nightlife and events scene
Diverse dining and shopping options

Cons of Pleasanton

Occasional racial tensions noted
Limited public transportation options
Less diverse in some areas
Some neighborhoods more affluent
Taxes can be quite high
Traffic congestion during rush hours
High cost of living overall
Political landscape can be divisive
Limited nightlife for families
Few affordable housing options