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Pleasant Valley, Connecticut
CDP
small unincorporated community🌐 pleasant-valley-ct.uscitysearch.com
About Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley is a small unincorporated community in northern Connecticut.
Pleasant Valley holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.51 square miles.
📰 Pleasant Valley News Today
- Sylvia Lovley Obituary (1930 - 2026) - Pleasant Valley, CT - WFSB Legacy obituary · May 14
- Shogun X Sushi puts signage on Manchester building, former Hooters spot CT Insider · Mar 3
- Two new Spirit Christmas stores coming to Connecticut WFSB · Oct 1
- Former Groton School Site To Be Sold To Developer Planning Large Project: Report Patch · Dec 8
- 2 Connecticut drive-ins to open for season; Pleasant Valley sold Hartford Courant · Apr 4
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Pleasant Valley Unique
- One of 7 places in the US named Pleasant Valley — but the Connecticut one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern Connecticut, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Pleasant Valley
- Log House — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Peoples State Forest Nature Museum · Museum
- Charcoal mound exhibit · Attraction
- Indian Council Caves · Attraction
- Old School House Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pleasant Valley
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Pleasant Valley
- Barkhamsted Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateConnecticut
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.51 sq mi
Coordinates41.9083, -72.9923