ZIP Code 06451: Meriden, Connecticut
Meriden, CT uses ZIP code 06451, which falls within New Haven County, Connecticut. Its reference point is at latitude 41.5401 and longitude -72.8189 (41°32'24.4"N 72°49'08.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 06451
Meriden, CT has 3 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 06451, they include 06450, 06454.
Across New Haven County there are 77 ZIP codes listed, and Connecticut has 446 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 06450 in Meriden, CT, about 1.1 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 06451 |
|---|---|
| City | Meriden |
| County | New Haven County |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| Latitude | 41.5401 |
| Longitude | -72.8189 |
| DMS | 41°32'24.4"N 72°49'08.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 06450 (Meriden, 1.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 06451
Map centered on 41.5401, -72.8189. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 06451
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 06451, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 06451, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Milldale, CT (4.7 mi west), Plantsville, CT (5.0 mi northwest) and Kensington, CT (5.0 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Milldale, CT – 4.7 mi west
- Plantsville, CT – 5.0 mi northwest
- Kensington, CT – 5.0 mi northeast
- Cheshire, CT – 5.2 mi southwest
- Southington, CT – 5.3 mi northwest
- Middlefield, CT – 5.4 mi east
- Wallingford, CT – 5.5 mi south
- Rockfall, CT – 6.2 mi east
- East Berlin, CT – 7.2 mi northeast
- Middletown, CT – 8.0 mi east
Schools Near Meriden, CT
If you are moving to ZIP code 06451, check the school district serving Meriden and New Haven County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Milldale and Plantsville can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 06451.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Meriden. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 06451 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Meriden, CT can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 06451 may also use facilities in nearby Milldale, Plantsville and Kensington.
Shopping and Dining in Meriden
For places to eat and shop near Meriden, CT, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 06451.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Meriden, Connecticut can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 06451.
To research local history, try searching for New Haven County records and archives along with the name Meriden.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 06451, Milldale lies about 4.7 mi to the west, Plantsville lies about 5.0 mi to the northwest, Kensington lies about 5.0 mi to the northeast, Cheshire lies about 5.2 mi to the southwest and Southington lies about 5.3 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Meriden show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 06451
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“MeridenCT MosesAndrewsHouse”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“East Main Street with streetcars, Meriden - postcard”): Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“West Main Street station, Meriden - 1912 postcard”): Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Top 10 Best Things to Do in Meriden, Connecticut - Travel Guide 2024” by DoTravel, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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