Hobart, New York

About Hobart

Hobart is a tiny community in central New York counting 387 people who proudly call it home.

Hobart holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.5 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 774 residents per square mile.

📰 Hobart News Today

• New York’s Trinity Church to debut opera honoring Bishop John Henry Hobart Episcopal News Service · May 29
• Hobart and William Smith course scrutinizes ‘anti-gender’ backlash Campus Reform · Aug 11
• At the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, Sailing Is Often a Family Affair The New York Times · Dec 23
• The tiny N.Y. town where bookstores rule CBS News · Aug 25
• Men's hockey plays Hobart for the Division III title on Sunday, March 29 Hamilton College · Mar 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hobart Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Hobart — but the New York one has a character all its own.
• 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hobart

• Betty Brook Road Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cape Horn Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Crescent Valley Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Duggan Hill Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Griffin Hill Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Gun House Hill Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hardscrabble Road Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hobart Hill Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Narrow Notch Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Plattekill Mountain Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Plattekill State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Relay State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Hobart

• ROXBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL
• SOUTH KORTRIGHT CENTRAL SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hobart

🏘️ Nearby Communities