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Here's Where Wilton Ranks Among Top Places To Live In CT For 2023

Rankings website Niche.com just published its 2023 list of the "best places to live in Connecticut." Where does Wilton fall on the list?

WILTON, CT — According to Rankings website Niche.com, Wilton is the No. 30 best place to live in Connecticut.

Niche.com gives Wilton an overall "A" score, and the town receives an "A+" for both its public schools and its family friendliness. In fact, Wilton was ranked No. 18 in Best Places to Raise a Family in Connecticut, the No. 15 spot to raise a family in the state, and No. 16 among the places with the best public schools in Connecticut.

Wilton also received an "A" for its health and fitness opportunities, and an "A-" for jobs.

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According to Niche.com, the median average home value in Wilton is $768,400 and the rent is $2,039 a month. The median household income in Wilton is $209,635.

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West Hartford was once again deemed to be the No. 1 place to live in Connecticut for 2023. The Hartford suburb garnered an overall "A+" grade, and copped top marks for its public schools, family friendliness, and the health/fitness of its residents. It was also No. 1 on the list of the best suburbs in the state.

For its scores, Niche drew upon data from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Uniformed Crime Report, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Climatic Data Center, the US Department of Agriculture's Food Environment Atlas and other sources, as well as millions of resident reviews.

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