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Shelton, CT vs Naugatuck, CT

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Are people in Naugatuck older or younger than people in Shelton?
- The Median Age in Naugatuck is 7.2 years younger than in Shelton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Naugatuck or Shelton?
- Naugatuck housing costs are 47.1% less expensive than Shelton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Naugatuck or Shelton?
- The average commute for residents of Naugatuck is 1.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Shelton.

Things to do in Shelton?
Shelton, Connecticut sits within Fairfield county featuring numerous attractions such as Boothe Memorial Park or Indian Well State Park combined with stores like Shelton Lakes Plaza Mall and local food spots like Costa del Sol Restaurant.

Things to do in Naugatuck?
Naugatuck Borough CT rests northwest Waterbury well-known among vacationers due its variety sporting facilities including rollerskating rinks & paintball courses making it an ideal destination those who enjoy active holidays even miniature golf courses all paired with excellent shopping outlets!

 Shelton, CTNaugatuck, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,586329,725,481
 Median Income$103,647  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$444,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.14  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Shelton    4 Reviews
zach · Shelton, CT
low taxes
Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Shelton ct for 14 years and the taxes are low and is not  More

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Jessie · Shelton, CT
Shelton, CT best place to live
Over 7 years ago

I love Shelton it's the best place to live. Good schools, low crime, low taxes for CT, great volunteer firefighters and EMT's.  More

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geo · Shelton, CT
I'm staying put
Over 13 years ago

I see a lot of people complain about Shelton.OK,it's their right.Is it perfect? Of course not.But I've seen a lot of people leave and come back in a year or two.What is  More

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Reviews for Naugatuck    3 Reviews
Abhd · Naugatuck, CT
Only two public transportation bus lines
Over 18 years ago

Having lived in Philadelphia, it was very hard for me to adjust to a town with no public transportation. Be prepared to drive  More

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Sarah · Naugatuck, CT
Great Potential in this small town
Over 18 years ago

We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town  More

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Sarah · Naugatuck, CT
Great Potential in this small town
Over 18 years ago

We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town  More

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