According to New Haven Living Magazine, Milford ranks top overall in towns with population of more than 30,000 residents.
All towns are not created equal. Because Greater New Haven spans the gamut from sleepy beach burg to bustling university town, it’s difficult to measure towns with a single yardstick. So we broke out our entire measuring toolbox, gathering information on more than three dozen factors, from school test scores to crime rate, property taxes to median home price, voter turnout to number of retail establishments.
• Top Towns Overall Ranking: 1
• Top Towns Top Five Rankings, Large Towns:
• Overall: 1
• Best for Families/Schools: 1
• Best for Seniors: 1
• Young & Hip: 3
• City Living: 3
• Country Living: 3
• Bang for the Buck: 1
• Most Affluent: 1
• Most Educated: 3
• Leisure Life: 2
• Fastest Growing: 2
• Population: 52,527
• Area: 22.6 square miles
• Website: http://www.ci.milford.ct.us
