About Amenia
Amenia, NY is a small unincorporated community located in eastern New York.
Officially, Amenia is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.22 square miles.
📰 Amenia News Today
- New York's Most Magical Drive-In Theatre Is In the Hudson Valley cnynews.com · Aug 18
- Amenia, N.Y., Close to the City, but Remote Enough The New York Times · Sep 17
- The Road Scott Traveled: Beyond Putnam Pike, Route 44 to Amenia, NY NRI NOW · Apr 19
- Reed Floating Above Giant Top Hat, Amenia, NY (2014) by Rodney Smith - For Sale Artsy · Jul 23
- Remembering George and Anne Phillips’ Edgewood restaurant in Amenia The Lakeville Journal · Apr 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Amenia Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in eastern 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Amenia
- Four Brothers Pizza — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Trevor Zoo · Zoo
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Amenia
- Harlem Valley Rail Trail reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Amenia
- EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
- WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- WEBUTUCK HIGH SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew York
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.22 sq mi
Coordinates41.8482, -73.5556