East NassauNew York
East Nassau is a village in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, East Nassau had a population of 559..
Intro: Wikipedia
About East Nassau
East Nassau, NY is a tiny community located in eastern New York counting 516 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, East Nassau is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 4.86 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 106 residents per square mile.
What Makes East Nassau Unique
- The only place in America named East Nassau — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in East Nassau
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Eastfield Village · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in East Nassau
- Albert Family Community Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Cherry Plain State Park reviews ★
- Chestnut Hill Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Hand Hollow Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Hand Hollow State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Kinderhook Creek Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Robert Ingalls Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in East Nassau
- WALTER B HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.