| Index | Meriden | Connecticut | National |
| Median home price | $171,700 | $269,300 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $1,041 | $1,094 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 57.8% | 66.5% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 42.2% | 33.5% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Waterbury, CT | 107,841 | $132,700 | 28% |
| New Britain, CT | 72,543 | $161,900 | 12% |
| Naugatuck, CT | 31,201 | $187,900 | 2% |
| Terryville, CT | 5,019 | $190,100 | 3% |
| Bristol, CT | 60,039 | $198,600 | 8% |
| Meriden, CT | 59,512 | $171,700 | 7% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Vineland, NJ | 59,405 | $170,300 | 8% |
| Gardena, CA | 59,401 | $519,000 | 181% |
| Lancaster, PA | 59,321 | $127,500 | 31% |
| Pontiac, MI | 59,714 | $73,800 | 60% |
| Woodland, CA | 59,759 | $381,800 | 107% |
| Meriden, CT | 59,512 | $171,700 | 7% |
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