Compare: Newport beach, CA and Norfolk, CT

Newport beach CA

140.3

Cost of Living

above US average

83,993

Population

22.69

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$149,471

Median Income

above US average

$3,170,000

Median House Price

above US average

$3500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Norfolk CT

110.0

Cost of Living

above US average

1,685

Population

5.93

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$76,382

Median Income

below US average

$447,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Newport beach

Active local arts and culture scene
Strong job market in tech
Plenty of outdoor activities
Great dining and shopping spots
Beautiful beaches and weather
Family-friendly activities abound
Diverse community with inclusivity
High property values possible
Vibrant nightlife options available
Excellent schools and education

Cons of Newport beach

Seasonal tourist congestion
Political views may be divisive
Some areas have crime issues
Homelessness is visible in areas
Racial diversity concerns exist
Traffic can be quite a hassle
Schools have high competition
Limited public transportation options
High cost of living overall
Lifestyle can feel elitist

Pros of Norfolk

Quiet and peaceful living
Scenic outdoor activities
Supportive local businesses
Low crime rates
Diverse community events
Friendly community vibe
Zoning for family-friendly areas
Strong local arts scene
Access to nature trails
Good local schools

Cons of Norfolk

Weather can be harsh
Limited nightlife options
Job market is slow
Far from major cities
Few kids activities
Not very diverse population
Limited dining choices
Public transport is lacking
Higher cost of living
Political views can clash