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Stamford vs White Plains

Stamford, CT compared with White Plains, NY · 11 miles apart

Stamford has 139,535 residents to White Plains’s 62,871. Stamford comes out ahead on median household income, poverty rate, unemployment. White Plains does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.

Stamford, CT White Plains, NY
Population 139,535 62,871
Density (per sq mi) 3,708 6,457
Median household income $111,586 $110,763
Median home value $624,400 $620,800
Median rent $2,276 $2,269
Homeownership 48.8% 51%
Average commute 28.5 min 27.4 min
Median age 38.4 41.5
Bachelor's degree + 51.7% 53.9%
Poverty rate 10.1% 11.2%
Unemployment 4.9% 5.9%
Price to income 5.6× 5.6×
Clear days a year 21
Days above 90°F 13

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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