Connecticut experiences all four seasons, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall are particularly popular for their pleasant weather and beautiful scenery.
Connecticut is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, with activities like hiking, boating, and skiing available throughout the state.
Commute times can vary depending on your location. In urban areas, the average commute time is around 25-30 minutes, while rural areas may have shorter commutes. For New York City commuters, a drive from Greenwich is around an hour and a half, with nearby train access to grand central as well.
Connecticut’s cost of living varies by region, with urban areas generally having a higher cost of living than rural areas. The highest cost of living tends to be the Gold Coast area bordering Long Island Sound and the New York state line, while the cheapest areas are in the Naugatuck Valley.