Nestled about 11 miles northwest of New Haven, Seymour is a tranquil community with a small-town atmosphere wrapped in natural beauty. Seymour’s historic character is evident throughout the community, from its vintage homes to its downtown area centered on Bank Street and Columbus Street.
Seymour’s close-knit community frequently gathers downtown, where there are plenty of shops, cafes, eateries, and theaters to explore. The community also comes together at many of the area parks, including French Memorial Park, Naugatuck State Forest, and Osbornedale State Park, in addition to the Naugatuck and Housatonic rivers. The Ansonia-Derby-Shelton Expressway connects Seymour to the rest of New Haven County and beyond.