Compare: Sandy, UT and Waterford, CT

Sandy UT

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

93,022

Population

33.91

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$108,165

Median Income

above US average

$513,250

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

below 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 Sandy

Diverse local events
Great outdoor activities
Strong job market growth
Access to ski resorts
Low crime rate reported
Good schools available
Beautiful mountain views
Nearby national parks
Friendly community vibe
Family-oriented activities

Cons of Sandy

Cold winters are harsh
Higher cost of living
Limited nightlife options
Political homogeneity reported
Less cultural diversity
Isolation from larger cities
Housing market is competitive
Traffic congestion issues
Limited public transport
Air quality concerns sometimes

Pros of Waterford

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

Cons of Waterford

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