
Cheshire Village is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the primary village and adjacent residential land in the town of Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the center of the town, surrounding the intersections of Connecticut Routes 10, 70, and 68..
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About Cheshire Village
Cheshire Village, CT is a small unincorporated community located in central Connecticut.
Cheshire Village holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4 square miles.
📰 Cheshire Village News Today
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What Makes Cheshire Village Unique
- The only place in America named Cheshire Village — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Connecticut — one of 215 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Easy reach of Meriden (6 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
📍 Neighborhoods in Cheshire Village
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Cheshire Village
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Bella Gio — pizza
- Cheshire Coffee — coffee shop (café)
- Cheshire Pizza and Ale — pizza
- Fuoco Apizza — pizza
- Victorian House
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Barker Character, Comic, & Cartoon Museum · Museum
- Roaring Brook Falls · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cheshire Village
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🏫 Schools in Cheshire Village
- Chapman School
- Cheshire High School
- Darcey School
- Dodd Middle School
- Doolittle School
- Highland School
- Norton School
- Prospect Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.