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Norwalk, CT vs Riverhead, NY

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Highlights
Are people in Riverhead older or younger than people in Norwalk?
- The Median Age in Riverhead is 8.9 years older than in Norwalk.

Are housing costs cheaper in Riverhead or Norwalk?
- Riverhead housing costs are 23.2% more expensive than Norwalk housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Riverhead or Norwalk?
- The average commute for residents of Riverhead is 0.8 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 Riverhead?
Riverhead NY stands at the mouth of Long Island’s Peconic River nestled amidst rolling hills dotted by vineyards & white sandy beaches making it ideal spot for spending days outdoors or visiting nearby wineries and restaurants that bring out this town’s true character.

 Norwalk, CTRiverhead, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,630329,725,481
 Median Income$91,434  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock49.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$527,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.1%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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