Westport is frequently acclaimed as the nicest and most desirable town to live in Connecticut, nestled along the scenic Gold Coast of Fairfield County. Boasting pristine public beaches like Compo Beach, an exceptional public school system, a thriving downtown filled with upscale dining and high-end retail boutiques, and rich cultural venues such as the Westport Country Playhouse, it provides an affluent, safe, and active suburban lifestyle just an easy commuter rail distance from New York City.