Compare: Hartford, CT and Seymour, IN

Hartford CT

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

120,686

Population

37.48

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$41,841

Median Income

below US average

$340,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2100

Average Rent

above US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Seymour IN

85.4

Cost of Living

below US average

21,618

Population

18.5

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$57,347

Median Income

below US average

$234,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Hartford

Plenty of parks and recreation
Public transportation options
Family-friendly activities abound
Diverse population and culture
Vibrant local food scene
Proximity to NYC and Boston
Access to many job opportunities
Good educational institutions
Rich in history and arts
Strong community events

Cons of Hartford

Racial tension elements present
Social economic challenges
Some areas are less friendly
Higher crime rates reported
Limited outdoor activities
Public schools vary in quality
Limited nightlife options
Cold winters with heavy snow
Cost of living can be high
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Seymour

Access to local parks
Family-friendly activities abound
Strong local churches
Local events often hosted
Diverse local food options
Friendly community vibe
Affordable cost of living
Low crime rates overall
Good schools in the area
Job market shows growth

Cons of Seymour

Shopping options are sparse
Fewer job opportunities
Higher taxes relative to income
Weather can be extreme
Limited nightlife options
Someracial tension issues
Limited cultural events
Lack of diverse communities
Limited youth activities offered
Public transport limitations