Central Square, New York

About Central Square

Central Square, NY is a small town located in northern New York with an estimated population of 1,848.

Officially, Central Square is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.91 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 968 residents per square mile.

📰 Central Square News Today

• Outdoor Mushroom Workshop Held September 12th in Central Square, NY Morning Ag Clips · Aug 17
• 269 US Route 11 Lot 29, Central Square, NY 13036 Realtor.com · Aug 7
• Central Square Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Central New York schools struggle with snow day shortage WSYR · Mar 18
• Woman crossing Central Square road struck & killed by runaway trailer WSTM · Jun 28

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Central Square Unique

• The only place in America named Central Square — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern 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 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Central Square

• Bobo Chinese Restaurant — chinese
• R Diner

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Central Square

• Goettell Community Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Central Square

• CENTRAL SQUARE MIDDLE SCHOOL
• HASTINGS MALLORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• MILLARD HAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• PAUL V MOORE HIGH SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Central Square

🏘️ Nearby Communities