TOLLAND COUNTY
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Tolland County is located in the northeastern part of Connecticut. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of approximately 151,360 residents. The county's name is in reference to Tolland, Somerset, England. Tolland County offers a mix of rural landscapes, small towns, and suburban communities. The county's economy is diverse, with sectors such as education, healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, and technology playing significant roles. Tolland County is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The Shenipsit State Forest and the Nipmuck State Forest provide opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. The county also offers access to various lakes and rivers, allowing for fishing, boating, and other water activities. Tolland County hosts several cultural events and fairs, including the Tolland County 4-H Fair and the Vernon Summer Concert Series. The median home value in Tolland County is around $252,000, but housing costs can vary based on the specific location and property type.