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Fairfield, Connecticut

town · Fairfield County

At a glance

63,416
Population
$780,500
Median home value
157% above U.S. median
$2,185/mo
Median rent
62% above U.S. median
$172,432
Median household income
120% above U.S. median
32.9 min
Average commute
95.7%
Homes with broadband
5.9%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
Fairfield University Graduate degrees
Sacred Heart University Graduate degrees
Nearest 4-year college1 mi
Nearest community college4 mi
Nearest technical college5 mi
High school graduates96.7%
College graduates71.1%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Fairfield Economic Development
The Economic Development Commission is tasked with the promotion and development of the economic resources of the Town of Fairfield.
state Connecticut Dept. Econ. Dev.
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) is the state agency that supports economic development and community development in Connecticut, including business development, small business resources, brownfield redevelopment, film, arts and tourism initiatives, and related programs. It provides contact points for in-state and out-of-state companies seeking assistance and coordinates various grant and program opportunities.
state Connecticut's Business Response
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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