Fairfield UniversityConnecticut
About Fairfield University
Fairfield University, CT is a small unincorporated community located in southwestern Connecticut.
Officially, Fairfield University is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.34 square miles.
📰 Fairfield University News Today
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What Makes Fairfield University Unique
- The only place in America named Fairfield University — 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.
- Positioned in southwestern Connecticut, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Fairfield University
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Fairfield University
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🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Burr Homestead · Attraction
- Fairfield Museum And History Center · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fairfield University
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🏫 Schools in Fairfield University
- Fairfield Woods Middle School
- Holland Hill School
- Jennings School
- McKinley School
- Osborn Hill School
- Sherman School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.