Compare: Ridgefield, CT and South pasadena, CA

Ridgefield CT

118.4

Cost of Living

above US average

24,638

Population

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$883,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2260

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty rate Data is updating, will be available soon

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

South pasadena CA

127.6

Cost of Living

above US average

25,850

Population

23.02

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$127,882

Median Income

above US average

$1,772,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2438

Average Rent

above US average

8%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Ridgefield

Diverse recreational activities
Friendly residents
Beautiful parks and nature
Close-knit neighborhood feel
Excellent schools
Active civic engagement
Proximity to NYC
Good job market conditions
Low crime rates
Family-friendly community

Cons of Ridgefield

High cost of living
Limited shopping options
Public transport is scarce
Political polarization exists
Occasional traffic congestion
Social economic disparities
Long commute to NYC
Fewer kids activities
Limited nightlife options
Less diversity compared to cities

Pros of South pasadena

Vibrant local arts scene
Proximity to Los Angeles nightlife
Civic engagement and activism
Friendly neighborhoods overall
Low crime rate reported
Access to nearby parks and trails
Great schools in the area
Family-friendly activities abound
Strong job market opportunities
Diverse community experiences

Cons of South pasadena

High cost of living overall
Occasional political tensions arise
Less emphasis on youth activities
Rising housing prices affect affordability
Limited nightlife options locally
Public transport needs improvement
Perception of elitism in community
Some areas face socioeconomic issues
Traffic congestion during rush hours
Gentrification leading to changes