Living in Milford (Connecticut)
Milford (Connecticut) is a large place in Connecticut, United States, home to 52,759 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 6%, #892 of 16,523), people who want to live by the sea (top 8%, #466 of 6,413), retired couples (top 9%, #827 of 9,474).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Milford (Connecticut)
- It is right on the coast of the Long Island Sound.
- It is part of Greater Bridgeport, 13 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 12 min and sets around 22:27; in late June it sets around 2:29.
How Milford (Connecticut) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Connecticut | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 57 | #3,143 of 11,898 | #55 of 186 | Map |
| Low-income household | 39 | #4,872 of 9,771 | #60 of 136 | Map |
| Low-income family | 47 | #3,676 of 8,006 | #60 of 136 | Map |
| Single parent | 53 | #2,532 of 6,237 | #52 of 111 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #827 of 9,474 | #16 of 153 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #1,415 of 9,474 | #41 of 153 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #1,213 of 10,762 | #39 of 145 | Map |
| Single professional | 63 | #1,308 of 4,537 | #25 of 95 | Map |
| Young professional | 65 | #1,323 of 4,444 | #25 of 90 | Map |
| DINKS | 68 | #1,172 of 3,053 | #23 of 70 | Map |
| Remote worker | 61 | #2,083 of 7,271 | #42 of 111 | Map |
| Commuter | 74 | #1,005 of 6,227 | #36 of 120 | Map |
| Car-free household | 63 | #1,396 of 3,933 | #23 of 82 | Map |
| Student | 55 | #1,798 of 2,119 | #46 of 50 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 47 | #2,987 of 8,006 | #59 of 136 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 36 | #7,599 of 12,111 | #68 of 153 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 60 | #1,440 of 4,114 | #24 of 88 | Map |
| Expat professional | 71 | #1,262 of 7,271 | #31 of 111 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #1,381 of 9,474 | #21 of 153 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 47 | #10,141 of 18,063 | #136 of 190 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 54 | #892 of 16,523 | #10 of 186 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 31 | #13,536 of 18,063 | #132 of 190 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 73 | #1,234 of 16,523 | #20 of 186 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #1,151 of 21,167 | #27 of 196 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #1,767 of 12,111 | #40 of 153 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #466 of 6,413 | #10 of 95 | Map |
| Business owner | 73 | #1,323 of 12,111 | #45 of 153 | Map |
| Digital native | 51 | #2,138 of 4,750 | #39 of 97 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- City of Milford (balance) 0 km
- Orange (Connecticut) 7 km
- Stratford (Connecticut) 8 km
- West Haven (Connecticut) 11 km
- Shelton (Connecticut) 11 km
- Derby (Connecticut) 11 km
- Bridgeport (Connecticut) 12 km
- Trumbull 12 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.