Angola, New York

About Angola

Set in the western part of New York, Angola is a small town counting 2,026 people who proudly call it home.

Angola holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.42 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,427 residents per square mile.

📰 Angola News Today

• Donald F Gerow Obituary | Addison Funeral Home Inc. | Angola, NY Tribute Archive · Aug 14
• Thomas Waring Obituary (2026) - Angola, NY - Buffalo News Legacy obituary · Jul 29
• Schedule - Lake Shore Eagles (Angola, NY) Basketball 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Angola on the Lake Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Kenneth J Carstens Obituary | Addison Funeral Home Inc. | Angola, NY Tribute Archive · Aug 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Angola Unique

• Positioned in western 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 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Angola

• Gram's Pierogi House
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Angola

• Herman Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Angola

• A J SCHMIDT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• ERIE 2-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS BOCES
• JOHN T WAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
• WILLIAM G HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Angola

🏘️ Nearby Communities