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New Canaan Ranked 2nd Best Suburb in Connecticut

The rankings come from Niche.com's 2015 report.

Editor’s note: We ran this story before, but here it is again in case you missed it.

New Canaan was ranked the second best suburb in Connecticut, according to Niche.com’s 2015 rankings.

The town recieved an A+ in things to do, commute, education and community categories.

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It also scored well in several other categories.

The Niche database looked at records from 11,372 suburbs across the nation. Things to do accounted for 20 percent of the ranking, easiest commute was 15 percent, education is 12.5 percent and the rest of the categories counted toward 10 percent or less of the ranking.

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