Compare: Arvada, CO and Danbury, CT

Arvada CO

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

121,581

Population

32.22

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$106,014

Median Income

above US average

$645,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2000

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Danbury CT

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

86,967

Population

13.18

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$79,983

Median Income

below US average

$430,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1900

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Arvada

Good schools in the area
Low crime rate reported
Many outdoor activities nearby
Active nightlife in nearby areas
Vibrant local arts scene
Strong local economy overall
Family-friendly parks available
Friendly community vibe
Diverse dining options available
Great views of the mountains

Cons of Arvada

High cost of living concerns
Politics can be divisive locally
Traffic congestion during rush hours
Some areas have racial tension
Limited nightlife in town
Job market can be competitive
Seasonal weather conditions
Limited public transport options
Fewer kids activities available
Property taxes can be high

Pros of Danbury

Proximity to NYC for jobs
Vibrant arts and culture scene
Good schools in the area
Various kids activities available
Access to parks and nature
Family-friendly environment
Growing job market opportunities
Friendly residents and neighbors
Low crime rates overall
Diverse community events

Cons of Danbury

Occasional local racism noted
Higher taxes compared to nearby areas
Limited nightlife options
Political divisions affect locals
Traffic congestion issues
Economic disparities evident
Not much diversity in suburbs
Weather can be harsh in winter
High cost of living
Public transport can be lacking