Waterford, CT Rankings

Waterford, CT is a small seaside town in the New London County of Connecticut. It has a rich history as well as beautiful scenery that make it a great place to live. The town is home to numerous attractions such as Fort Trumbull State Park, Harkness Memorial State Park, and the Millstone Nuclear Power Plant. Despite its size, Waterford has consistently received high ratings from BestPlaces when it comes to quality of life and livability. Residents enjoy low crime rates, top-notch schools and educational opportunities, affordable housing options, and a variety of recreation and entertainment options. Additionally, Waterford boasts easy access to beaches and other outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, biking, and more. All of these factors have helped Waterford earn BestPlaces ratings of 8/10 for job market outlook and 8.2/10 for quality of life. With its favorable rankings, Waterford is an ideal destination for those looking for a suburban lifestyle with easy access to coastal attractions.

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