Fishkill, New York

About Fishkill

Set in the southeastern part of New York, Fishkill is a small town counting 2,146 people who proudly call it home.

Fishkill holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.83 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,586 residents per square mile.

📰 Fishkill News Today

• Elizabeth Rose Sammon Obituary (2026) - Fishkill, NY - McHoul Funeral Home, Inc. of Fishkill Legacy obituary · Aug 16
• Hudson Valley Residents Rally Against Massive Data Center Proposal in East Fishkill Food & Water Watch · May 22
• Construction Completed on the Fishkill Support Center in New York, U.S.A. JW.ORG · Apr 21
• Route 9 Stretch Reopens After Flood Damage Repaired In Fishkill — But Here's The Catch DailyVoice.com · Jul 31
• Three-year data center moratorium passed in town of East Fishkill, New York State, blocking planned campus Data Center Dynamics · Jun 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Fishkill Unique

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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fishkill

• Akari II — japanese
• Elisa's Takeouts — ice cream
• I-84 Diner — american
• Red Line Diner — american
• Sapore Steak House
• The Dutchess Biercafe
• Colandrea Pizza King — italian
• Cosimo's Pizza — pizza
• Cracker Barrel — american
• Danny's Table

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• SplashDown Beach · Water park
• Van Wyck Homestead Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fishkill

• Baxtertown Woods Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Geering Park reviews ★
• Stonykill Environmental Education Center · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Sarah Taylor Park reviews ★
• Sarah Taylor Park (outer) reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Fishkill

• BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• FISHKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• GLENHAM SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Fishkill

🏘️ Nearby Communities