Fairfield County and Westchester were well represented in the 2019 edition of Safewise”™s 100 Safest Cities in America.
Other regional municipalities cited by Safewise were New Canaan (14th), Darien (25th), Brookfield (35th), Westport (36th), Wilton (48th), Eastchester (66th), Carmel (74th), Bedford (78th) and Rye (97th).
Hopkinton, Massachusetts, topped the list as the nation”™s safest city, and Connecticut contributed 14 locations to this year”™s list. Safewise also pointed out that 59 percent of its safest cities have a median income over $100,000 while only two cities ”“ Laguna Woods, California, and Manchester, New Jersey ”“ were below the national median income of $57,652.