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Norwalk, CT vs Newton, MA

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Are people in Newton older or younger than people in Norwalk?
- The Median Age in Newton is 0.5 years older than in Norwalk.

Are housing costs cheaper in Newton or Norwalk?
- Newton housing costs are 137.1% more expensive than Norwalk housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Newton or Norwalk?
- The average commute for residents of Newton is 1.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Norwalk.

Things to do in Norwalk?
Norwalk, Connecticut is renowned for its maritime industry but there’s so much more to explore here - take a ferry ride around Long Island Sound or enjoy walks in Calf Pasture Beach Park.

Things to do in Newton?
Newton, Massachusetts is an affluent suburb of Boston known for its excellent educational opportunities including its numerous private schools. The city also features beautiful parks like Cold Spring Park and pleasant hiking trails through Cutler Park Reservation.

 Norwalk, CTNewton, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock88,647329,725,481
 Median Income$91,434  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$527,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.83  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Norwalk    8 Reviews

There's nothing fun to do  More

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Over 15 years ago

Very diverse. Good food,entertainment and social activities. High housing costs and property  More

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Over 16 years ago

Lots to do, but everything is expensive. Taxes are high (i.e.property, which includes each vehicle that you own)and services are just okay, not  More

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Reviews for Newton    6 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Apartment rentals seem to be on the expensive  More

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Over 14 years ago

Newton is ok, safe, close to  More

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Over 15 years ago

THE WEATHER HERE IS VARIABLE... EACH SEASON CAN BE FELT IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES. WINTER IS SO COLD, SUMMER IS SO HOT...THE SPRING AND FALL BRING A LOT OF RAIN, BUT ALSO  More

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