Alexander, New York
Village · Population 491 · #524 in New York
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About Alexander
Alexander, NY is a tiny community located in northwestern New York counting 491 people who proudly call it home.
Alexander holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.44 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,116 residents per square mile.
📰 Alexander News Today
- Darius Alexander’s Giants starting job may not be as safe as everyone thought GMEN HQ · Aug 18
- Darius Alexander wraps up J.J. McCarthy for sack | Giants vs. Vikings Highlights Giants.com · Aug 15
- New York man charged with attempted murder after shooting at Page County deputy, vandalizing Flock cameras WHSV · Aug 17
- New York Giants defensive tackle Darius Alexander wraps up J.J. McCarthy for sack NFL.com · Aug 15
- Tal Alexander sells Miami home for $33 million after conviction Crain's New York Business · Aug 13
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What Makes Alexander Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Alexander — but the New York one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northwestern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.
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 9 miles.
🏫 Schools in Alexander
- ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- ALEXANDER MIDDLE SCHOOL-HIGH SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew York
TypeVillage
Population (2024)491
Rank in state#524 of 595
Land area0.44 sq mi
Density1,116/sq mi
Coordinates42.9020, -78.2591