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Housing in Fairfield County

The inside story on rent prices
Source: US Census Bureau - ACS 5 Yr 2023

Almost half of renters in the United States pay 1/3 or more of their monthly income for rent (third column above). Compare that with rent in Fairfield County and Connecticut in the first two columns. The optimal rent to household income ratio is 25% to 28% or less. When you pay more than 30% of your income towards rent, your ability to pay for food, transportation, health care, education, and savings becomes increasingly difficult.
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Towns near Ridgefield

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County
State
Miles
Fairfield
CT
0.0 mi.
Fairfield
CT
2.2 mi.
Fairfield
CT
3.6 mi.
Fairfield
CT
3.9 mi.
Fairfield
CT
5.2 mi.
Fairfield
CT
5.3 mi.
Fairfield
CT
6.7 mi.
Fairfield
CT
7.2 mi.
Fairfield
CT
8.1 mi.
Fairfield
CT
9.2 mi.
Fairfield
CT
9.4 mi.
Fairfield
CT
10.5 mi.
Fairfield
CT
11.1 mi.
Fairfield
CT
11.5 mi.
Fairfield
CT
12.4 mi.
Fairfield
CT
12.9 mi.
Fairfield
CT
14.3 mi.
Fairfield
CT
15.3 mi.
Fairfield
CT
15.9 mi.
Fairfield
CT
16.0 mi.
Fairfield
CT
16.4 mi.
Fairfield
CT
17.3 mi.
Fairfield
CT
17.4 mi.
Fairfield
CT
17.6 mi.
Fairfield
CT
19.6 mi.
Fairfield
CT
21.5 mi.
Fairfield
CT
22.0 mi.
Fairfield
CT
22.2 mi.
Fairfield
CT
22.2 mi.
Fairfield
CT
22.3 mi.
Fairfield
CT
24.0 mi.
Fairfield
CT
25.4 mi.
Fairfield
CT
31.0 mi.

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