Meriden vs Gilroy
Meriden, CT compared with Gilroy, CA · 2,594 miles apart
Meriden has 60,810 residents to Gilroy’s 60,764. Meriden comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, price to income. Gilroy does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.
| Meriden, CT | Gilroy, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 60,810 | 60,764 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,562 | 3,666 |
| Median household income | $71,253 | $133,107 |
| Median home value | $241,200 | $1,027,400 |
| Median rent | $1,294 | $2,301 |
| Homeownership | 60.1% | 62.4% |
| Average commute | 23 min | 33.3 min |
| Median age | 38.9 | 37 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 22.2% | 29.3% |
| Poverty rate | 13.2% | 6.7% |
| Unemployment | 8% | 6.3% |
| Price to income | 3.4× | 7.7× |
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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