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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Norwalk, CT vs Stony Brook, NY

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Are people in Stony Brook older or younger than people in Norwalk?
- The Median Age in Stony Brook is 5.1 years older than in Norwalk.

Are housing costs cheaper in Stony Brook or Norwalk?
- Stony Brook housing costs are 10.5% more expensive than Norwalk housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Stony Brook or Norwalk?
- The average commute for residents of Stony Brook is 2.0 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 Stony Brook?
Stony Brook, NY is an attractive city northeast of New York City full of incredible sites such as Stony Brook University displaying its distinct landscape or Avalon Park great for recreational activities; visitors can also join in the magnificent Summer Arts Festival celebrating culture through arts and music every August.

 Norwalk, CTStony Brook, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,048329,725,481
 Median Income$91,434  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$527,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.83  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Norwalk    8 Reviews
kyle · Norwalk, CT
There's nothing fun to do here!
Over 14 years ago

There's nothing fun to do  More

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William · Norwalk, CT
Norwalk snapshot
Over 15 years ago

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

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lizbeth · Norwalk, CT
cost of living
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 Stony Brook    3 Reviews
Charley · East Setauket, NY
Love it here except for the price and the winters
Over 15 years ago

PROS: Close to the water, very picturesque, hilly and not flat like much of Long Island. High quality of life, low crime rate, clean, hometown feeling. Community  More

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Dave · Stony Brook, NY
Graduate Studnet
Over 19 years ago

Peaceful, execellent place to  More

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kusumika · Ogden, UT
Ph. D IN Stony Brook univ
Over 19 years ago

INNDIAN STUDENTS MAY PLEASE CONTACT ME.  More

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