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Storrs, CT vs Pittsfield, MA

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Are people in Pittsfield older or younger than people in Storrs?
- The Median Age in Pittsfield is 24.2 years older than in Storrs.

Are housing costs cheaper in Pittsfield or Storrs?
- Pittsfield housing costs are 5.5% less expensive than Storrs housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Pittsfield or Storrs?
- The average commute for residents of Pittsfield is 2.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Storrs.

Things to do in Storrs?
Storrs is a charming town located close to Hartford that serves as home to UCONN’s main campus -- providing students with diverse educational opportunities along with recreational activities on its extensive grounds such as skiing slopes in winter months or summertime swimming pools plus plenty of green space perfect for picnics or taking part in outdoor sports.

Things to do in Pittsfield?
Pittsfield, Massachusetts lies within Berkshire County providing visitors great entertainment opportunities from the Colonial Theatre to Hancock Shaker Village along with food spots like Rubiner’s Cheese & Grocery Store.

 Storrs, CTPittsfield, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,890329,725,481
 Median Income$23,964  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock44.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$279,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.56  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Storrs    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

E.O. Smith High School is located on a corner of the University of Connecticut campus. A substantial fraction of Mansfield school system students are the children of  More

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Storrs is a safe, clean, civic-minded town within the larger town of Mansfield. I believe your income (per capita and household) information is skewed downward because  More

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Reviews for Pittsfield    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I have grown up in Pittsfield, moved away, and came back. The loss of the GE manufacturing plant in the 80's adversely affected this blue collar city. This is not the  More

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Pittsfield has done nothing to attract any form of business for the 40 of 47 years that I have lived here. The current tax rate is now 3.7% for business property - that  More

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Hello, I was surprised to see Pittsfield, MA, listed as one of the towns with least crime. We've had 4 shootings since the beginning of the year! Where do you get  More

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