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Northford, CT is an idyllic small town located in New Haven County. It has a low crime rate and is known for its excellent public schools. According to rankings from BestPlaces, Northford, CT is ranked highly for its housing affordability, cost of living, diversity, education level and health care quality. In terms of housing affordability, the median home price is below the U.S. average and the median rent is lower than both state and national averages. Northford's cost of living index is also relatively low, making it a great option for those seeking to stay within budget while maintaining a high quality of life. The town also scores well on diversity with more than half of its population identifying as non-white or Hispanic. Additionally, Northford boasts an impressive education level with high school graduates making up more than 90% of the population and college graduates at nearly 40%. Finally, healthcare quality in Northford ranks favorably as residents enjoy access to some of the best medical services in the country.

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#17 Fiscally Fit Cities Report
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#17 2005 High Gas Prices
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#20 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)
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#20 The Most Single Cities
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#22 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities
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#27 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
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#31 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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#38 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?
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#48 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#62 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#88 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)
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#109 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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#149 2005 Best Places to Live
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#207 Best Green Cities
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#312 2005 Best Places to Live
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