Usually when I see Connecticut in a headline for one of these lists I get nervous that it’s going to be for something bad. But this is a good one!
According to this article from Wallethub, Connecticut was ranked the 9th best state in the country to raise a family. They based this on a few different things. Affordability, education and child care, heath and safety, and family fun. We have so much family fun in Connecticut!
Even our neighbor states New York and New Jersey made the top 10. New York at #4, New Jersey at #7. Connecticut was also named the third state with the fewest violent crimes per capita.
Read the whole study here.
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