Cattaraugus, New York

About Cattaraugus

Set in the western part of New York, Cattaraugus is a tiny community with an estimated population of 959.

Cattaraugus holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.12 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 856 residents per square mile.

📰 Cattaraugus News Today

• How many people live in Cattaraugus County, NY? USAFacts · Apr 6
• Governor Hochul Announces 21 Transformational Projects in Western New York as Part of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Programs | Empire State Development esd.ny.gov · May 8
• Upstate NY sheriff puts Hochul in her place for sanctuary policy threats New York Post · Aug 11
• Cattaraugus County Sets Poll Inspector Training Classes TAPinto · Aug 12
• Village of Cattaraugus gets OK for $9.7 million for five state DRI projects Olean Star · May 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Cattaraugus Unique

• The only place in America named Cattaraugus — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cattaraugus

• Cattaraugus State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Conewango Creek Waterway Access reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Cattaraugus

• CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
• CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

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🗺️ Map of Cattaraugus

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