Crime, quality of schools, things to do, and cost of living were among the factors used in determining the rankings.
Cited for its stellar school system, low housing costs and great place for families, West Hartford comes in at No. 1.
The second- and third-best places to live in the state are neighboring towns of Avon and Simsbury, Niche.com says.
Here are the top 10 places to live in Connecticut, according to the website.
- 1. West Hartford
- 2. Avon
- 3. Simbsury
- 4. Southport
- 5. Weatogue
- 6. Westport
- 7. Farmington
- 8. Fairfield
- 9. Ridgefield
- 10. Newfield
- 11. Old Greenwich
- 12. Glastonbury
- 13. Greenwich
- 14. Woodbridge
- 15. New Canaan
- 16. Cheshire
- 17. Orange
- 18. Wilton
- 19. Cos Cob
- 20. South Windsor
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