Painted PostNew York
Painted Post is a village in Steuben County, New York. The village is in the town of Erwin, west of the city of Corning.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Painted Post
Painted Post is a small town in western New York counting 1,721 people who proudly call it home.
Painted Post holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.27 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,355 residents per square mile.
What Makes Painted Post Unique
- The only place in America named Painted Post — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Painted Post
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Painted Post-Erwin Museum at the Depot · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Painted Post
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Painted Post
- CALVIN U SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- CORNING-PAINTED POST MIDDLE SCHOOL
- ERWIN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- SCHUYLER-STEUBEN-CHEMUNG-TIOGA-ALLEGANY BOCES
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.