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What is the richest county in Connecticut?

Western Connecticut Planning Region is the richest county in Connecticut by median household income at $124,553, per Census ACS 5-Year estimates.

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Wealthy counties tend to cluster around major employment hubs, university towns, and resort communities. They typically combine high educational attainment, knowledge-economy jobs, and constrained housing supply that filters for affluent residents.

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Western Connecticut Planning Region is the richest county in Connecticut by median household income at $124,553, per Census ACS 5-Year estimates.