
Cheektowaga is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town has grown to a population of 89,877.
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About Cheektowaga
Cheektowaga, NY is a small unincorporated community located in northwestern New York.
Officially, Cheektowaga is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 25.38 square miles.
What Makes Cheektowaga Unique
- The only place in America named Cheektowaga — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northwestern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 4 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Cheektowaga
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cheektowaga
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Cheektowaga
- CHEEKTOWAGA HIGH SCHOOL
- CHEEKTOWAGA MIDDLE SCHOOL
- CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- CLEVELAND HILL HIGH SCHOOL
- CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
- JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL
- JOHN F KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
- MARYVALE HIGH SCHOOL
- MARYVALE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
- MARYVALE MIDDLE SCHOOL
- MARYVALE PRIMARY SCHOOL
- THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOL
- UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.