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5. Connecticut

One of the original 13 colonies and one of the nation’s oldest states, Connecticut is the fifth wealthiest state thanks to its median household income of $74,168. Connecticut’s strengths lie in its many colleges and universities, several of which boast high academic rankings. The prestigious Yale University is one of the state’s main educational draws. The state also holds the number one ranking for health care access, and its health care industry is one of its largest employers. There are also over 1200 digital media companies in Connecticut, including the legend in sports entertainment, ESPN.

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