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Lewiston, New York

Village · Population 2,497 · #269 in New York
Lewiston, New York

Lewiston is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 15,944 at the 2020 census.

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About Lewiston

Lewiston, NY is a small town located in northwestern New York with an estimated population of 2,497.

Officially, Lewiston is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,270 residents per square mile.

📰 Lewiston News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lewiston Unique

  • One of 8 places in the US named Lewiston — but the New York one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northwestern 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 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Lewiston

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lewiston

  • Brickyard Pub & BBQ — barbecue
  • Griffon — american
  • Orange Cat Coffee Co — coffee shop (café)
  • The Silo — burger
  • Sgt. Pepper's
  • Spicy Pickle — burritos

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Artpark Gallery · Art gallery
  • Lewiston History Museum · Museum
  • Whirlpool Jetboat Tours · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lewiston

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

🏫 Schools in Lewiston

  • TUSCARORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Mount St. Mary'S Hospital & Health Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)2,497
Rank in state#269 of 595
Land area1.1 sq mi
Density2,270/sq mi
Coordinates43.1719, -79.0407

🗺️ Map of Lewiston