From the affordable homes near Fairfield Ave to the expensive cottages of the South Shore area, Westport, Connecticut has no shortage of housing options.
Westport homes tend to be on the expensive side, as most home prices don’t dip below $250,000. That’s not to say that the houses aren’t worth that price, there just aren’t an abundance of cheap properties. If you’re looking for cheap, you might want to look into the surrounding towns such as Newington and Glastonbury.
As for the social climate, West port is very liberal. Gay marriage has been legal in the state for about 7 years, and gays were openly welcome before that point as well. Westport and the surrounding towns are dotted with gay friendly places like nightclubs and shows.
Overall, Westport is a great place for LGBT couples that have a bit of cash and are looking to settle down. There are some cheap rentable properties, but the homes carry a moderately high price point due to their quality.
