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Stratford Named One Of America's Best Beach Towns To Live In

Four other Connecticut towns also made the list.

Stratford is one of America's best beach towns to call home, according to personal finance website WalletHub.
Stratford is one of America's best beach towns to call home, according to personal finance website WalletHub. (Getty Images)

STRATFORD, CT — Stratford is included on a list of 2019's best beach towns to live in. Stratford was ranked 112th on the list, compiled by personal finance website WalletHub.

The rankings were based on comparisons between 192 communities across six dimensions: affordability, weather, safety, economy, education and health, and quality of life. The communities were also divided based on whether the beach was on an ocean or a lake.

WalletHub named Naples, Florida the most livable ocean beach town in America. Among Connecticut towns ranked on the list, Westport was 44th, Milford was 96th, Norwalk was 106th and East Haven was 131st.

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