Connecticut Breaks Into the Top 10 for R&D in the U.S.

Connecticut just ranked among the Top 10 states nationwide for research & development a huge win for our innovation economy.

The ranking looked at R&D spending, Patent output and Strength of universities and research institutions.

Despite being one of the smaller states by size and population, Connecticut held its own against national giants, thanks to our powerhouse higher-ed institutions, tech-forward companies, and a growing startup ecosystem.

💡 Why it matters for real estate & business:
Innovation drives talent, talent drives demand - and that demand shapes everything from lab space and offices to housing and infrastructure.