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St. James, NY vs Norwalk, CT

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Are people in Norwalk older or younger than people in St. James?
- The Median Age in Norwalk is 5.9 years younger than in St. James.

Are housing costs cheaper in Norwalk or St. James?
- Norwalk housing costs are 11.0% less expensive than St. James housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Norwalk or St. James?
- The average commute for residents of Norwalk is 7.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of St. James.

Things to do in St. James?
St. James, NY is an inviting village northeast of Smithtown full of amazing places to explore like Blydenburgh County Park presenting its distinctive landscape or Lakeland County Park great for outdoor activities; their annual event St James Day brings people together with food and games every June.

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.

 St. James, NYNorwalk, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock90,821329,725,481
 Median Income$130,241  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$592,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.78  Unlock26.38
Reviews for St. James    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

beautiful town, close to everything, excellent community relations and schools--- super high cost of living, housing and taxes! must make six figures to live here  More

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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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