Population
Imperial
20,943
Ansonia
18,951
Median Income
Imperial
$83,214
Ansonia
$80,585
Home Value
Imperial
$344,700
Ansonia
$269,300
Rent
Imperial
$1,396
Ansonia
$1,405
Crime Rate
Imperial
0.77
Ansonia
0.68
Cost of Living
Imperial
130.4
Ansonia
132.7
Avg Temp
Imperial
N/A
Ansonia
N/A
Unemployment
Imperial
8.5%
Ansonia
8.1%
How Similar Are Imperial & Ansonia?
Ansonia is Imperial's #16 most similar city
5 of 9 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Imperial
20,943
Ansonia
18,951
Both cities have similar populations — Imperial at 20,943 and Ansonia at 18,951.
Violent Crime
Imperial
0.77
Ansonia
0.68
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 9% difference.
Property Crime
Imperial
1.82
Ansonia
14.07
Ansonia's property crime is significantly higher than Imperial's — 87% difference.
Unemployment
Imperial
8.5%
Ansonia
8.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Imperial
$83,214
Ansonia
$80,585
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Imperial
$344,700
Ansonia
$269,300
Imperial has a 22% higher home values than Ansonia.
Education
Imperial
11.4%
Ansonia
16.6%
Ansonia has a 31% higher education than Imperial.
Demographics
Imperial
37.3%
Ansonia
53.9%
Ansonia has a 31% higher demographics than Imperial.
Cost of Living
Imperial
130.4
Ansonia
132.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 9 key metrics match within 10%. Imperial and Ansonia share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Imperial
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Ansonia
Ansonia leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDImperial scores 95.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 123.2 in Ansonia. Ansonia scores 111.6 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 113.6 in Imperial. Imperial scores 130.4 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 132.7 in Ansonia.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Imperial leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSImperial has a single-family homes of 75.6% compared to 53.4% in Ansonia. Imperial has a median property tax of $3,301 vs $5,147 in Ansonia (36% lower). Imperial has a median home value of $344,700 vs $269,300 in Ansonia (28% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Ansonia leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnsonia has a poverty rate of 8.6% compared to 12.4% in Imperial. Ansonia has a per capita income of $45,144 vs $28,599 in Imperial (37% higher). Ansonia has a government sector of 40.2% compared to 29.2% in Imperial.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Imperial leads
Source: FBI UCRImperial has a violent crime clearance of 76.5% compared to 30.8% in Ansonia. Imperial has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.05 in Ansonia. Imperial has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.16 in Ansonia.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Ansonia leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAnsonia has a high school diploma or higher of 44.3% compared to 26.0% in Imperial. Ansonia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.6% compared to 11.4% in Imperial.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSImperial has a population of 20,943, about 1.1x the size of Ansonia (18,951). Imperial skews younger with a median age of 32.9 vs 39.9.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Imperial
Ansonia
Healthcare — Ansonia leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAnsonia: 5 vs Imperial: 2 for nearby hospitals. Ansonia: 3.3 vs Imperial: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Ansonia: 4 vs Imperial: 2 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Ansonia leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnsonia has a public transit of 2.4% compared to 0.0% in Imperial. Imperial has a drive alone of 75.1% compared to 70.1% in Ansonia. Ansonia has a work from home of 9.8% compared to 9.5% in Imperial.
Mean Commute Time
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Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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