Bath, New York

About Bath

Bath, NY is a close-knit town located in western New York counting 5,512 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Bath is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 3.17 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,739 residents per square mile.

📰 Bath News Today

• 'Catch a predator' confrontation leads to Bath man's child porn arrest Corning Leader · Aug 14
• Bath and Body Works ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ collab will sell out — shop it now New York Post · Aug 16
• Kathryn A. Muller Obituary — Bath, NY Finger Lakes Daily News · Jun 21
• Bath Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• 3 charged with gang assault for beating that seriously injured man at Bath hotel 13wham.com · May 21

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Bath Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Bath — but the New York one has a character all its own.
• 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,512.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bath

• Chat-A-Whyle

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bath

• Bath Fish Hatchery · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cameron State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Pulteney Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Bath

• DANA L LYON MIDDLE SCHOOL
• HAVERLING SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
• VERNON E WIGHTMAN PRIMARY SCHOOL

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Bath Va Medical Center
• Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital · 24/7 ER · Rural Emergency Hospital

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Bath

🏘️ Nearby Communities