Compare: Waterbury, CT and San luis, AZ

Waterbury CT

112.4

Cost of Living

above US average

115,016

Population

31.3

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$51,451

Median Income

below US average

$254,950

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

San luis AZ

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

35,770

Population

12.72

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$46,747

Median Income

below US average

$266,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

24.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Waterbury

Cultural events throughout year
Volunteer opportunities available
Rich historical background
Affordable housing available
Growing local businesses scene
Family-friendly activities exist
Access to parks and nature
Close-knit community feel
Proximity to larger cities
Diverse food culture to explore

Cons of Waterbury

Limited nightlife options
Public transportation is lacking
Traffic congestion during rush hour
Fewer jobs compared to suburbs
Economic struggles noted
Some neighborhoods are unsafe
Harsh winters can be challenging
High crime rates reported
Schools struggle academically
Diversity issues in the area

Pros of San luis

Emerging local businesses
Access to outdoor activities
Small-town charm
Diverse cultural experiences
Affordable cost of living
Family-friendly environment
Mild climate all year round
Friendly community vibe
Growing job opportunities
Close to the border

Cons of San luis

Limited nightlife options
Schools have mixed reviews
Heat can be extreme in summer
Job market is competitive
Underfunded local services
Few kids' activities available
Public transport is lacking
Political tensions present
Higher crime rates reported
Racial diversity concerns