The 8 Friendliest Connecticut Towns to Call Home in 2025

Per the Merriam-Webster website, 'friendliest' can mean cheerful and comforting. In my personal experience, individuals from the southern region of the country are notably friendlier than those in New England. However, this is simply my viewpoint.

Despite that, I thoroughly enjoy residing in Connecticut for its stunning landscapes and the convenience of having a pontoon on Candlewood Lake just minutes away from our residence.

It was a challenge to identify the eight most easygoing towns in the great state of Connecticut. To ensure a well-rounded selection, I referred to four different websites, which I will reference in the accompanying photo gallery.