Compare: Bristol, TN and Waterford, CT

Bristol TN

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

27,705

Population

28.15

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$49,130

Median Income

below US average

$237,450

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Waterford CT

105.5

Cost of Living

above US average

3,276

Population

83.94

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$74,701

Median Income

below US average

$430,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1900

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Bristol

Affordable cost of living
Access to outdoor activities
Growing job market
Cultural diversity present
Rich musical history
Friendly community vibe
Local festivals and events
Family-friendly environment
Low crime rates
Nearby Appalachian Mountains

Cons of Bristol

Limited nightlife options
Lower average wages
Some areas with higher poverty
Fewer dining choices available
Limited public transportation
Reduced shopping options
Some schools underfunded
Economic disparity exists
Potential for racism issues
Harsh winters with snow

Pros of Waterford

Access to parks for kids
Vibrant local community events
Jobs available in healthcare
Low crime rate reported
Strong sense of community
Nearby beaches for leisure
Diverse dining options available
Family-friendly environment
Good schools in the area
Quiet suburban neighborhood

Cons of Waterford

Limited nightlife options
Higher cost of living
Political views can be polarized
Slow job growth in some sectors
Harsh winters affect outdoor activities
Fewer activities for teens
Public transport not reliable
Limited entertainment venues
Lack of diversity in some areas
Some racism reported by locals