Conveniently located on I-91, 691, Route 5 and the Merrit Parkway, Meriden offers a central location and affordable housing. Hubbard Park is the city's gem and offers 1800 acres of outdooor playland including a large pond, a new playscape and numerous hiking trails that meander through the wooded acres. Meriden's business community is very strong and has the backing of a great Chamber of Commerce. The city offers both public and private schools and makes education and safety a priority.