Compare: Waterbury, CT and San dimas, CA

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 dimas CA

120.5

Cost of Living

above US average

33,535

Population

27.2

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$102,241

Median Income

above US average

$906,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.2%

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 dimas

Job market improving
Close to LA entertainment
Great local parks
Access to hiking trails
Friendly community
Active local events
Diverse dining options
Family-friendly activities
Low crime rates
Good schools nearby

Cons of San dimas

Hot summers, mild winters
Limited nightlife options
Far from public transport
Less shopping variety
Political tensions
Some areas lack diversity
Not very walkable
Limited healthcare options
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues