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Moving to Connecticut

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Feb 12, 2023

Summary: People move to Connecticut for a variety of reasons, including its proximity to major cities, its excellent schools, and its beautiful scenery. People can find a place to live in Connecticut by searching online for rental listings, or by using a real estate agent to help them find a home. The most popular cities in Connecticut are Hartford, New Haven, Stamford, and Bridgeport.

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Why do people move to Connecticut?

When we asked people why foreigners move to Connecticut, they responded:

"Connecticut offers an array of attractions for those considering relocation to the state, including thriving urban centers, a spectacular coastline and rolling hills, a diverse job market, excellent higher education opportunities, and proximity to major East Coast cities such as New York, Boston, and Philadelphia. The state also has its own unique culture, with popular music and art scenes, along with a wide range of outdoor activities throughout its mountainous and rural regions. With its diverse scenery, thriving economy and cultural heritage, Connecticut is an ideal destination for those looking to relocate," commented one expat living in Connecticut.

How are healthcare services Connecticut?

When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Connecticut, they replied:

"Connecticut offers a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, mental health services, and preventive care. The state is home to some of the best hospitals and medical facilities in the country, including Yale New Haven Hospital, Hartford Hospital, and St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center. These hospitals offer a variety of services, from emergency care to cancer treatment to rehabilitation. In addition, Connecticut has numerous community health centers, which provide comprehensive primary care services to underserved populations. These centers are located throughout the state, with the majority located in urban areas," commented one expat living in Connecticut.

What are medical services in Connecticut like?

When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Connecticut, they replied:

"Connecticut offers a wide range of medical services to its residents. The state has a number of hospitals, clinics, and medical centers that provide comprehensive care for a variety of medical needs. Connecticut also has a number of specialty care centers that provide specialized care for specific medical conditions. Additionally, the state has a number of mental health and substance abuse treatment centers that provide care for those struggling with mental health and addiction issues. Connecticut also has a number of home health care services that provide care for those who are unable to leave their homes," commented one expat living in Connecticut.

About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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