Bridgeport vs Bristol
Bridgeport, CT compared with Bristol, CT · 37 miles apart
Bridgeport has 152,273 residents to Bristol’s 62,341. Bristol does better on median household income, median rent, homeownership.
| Bridgeport, CT | Bristol, CT | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 152,273 | 62,341 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 9,479 | 2,361 |
| Median household income | $58,685 | $79,076 |
| Median home value | $274,900 | $277,800 |
| Median rent | $1,450 | $1,338 |
| Homeownership | 42.8% | 64.9% |
| Average commute | 30.5 min | 23.7 min |
| Median age | 36.7 | 37.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 23.4% | 30.3% |
| Poverty rate | 21% | 10.7% |
| Unemployment | 9% | 7.3% |
| Price to income | 4.7× | 3.5× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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