Willsboro, New York
CDP
About Willsboro
Set in the northeastern part of New York, Willsboro is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Willsboro is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.91 square miles.
📰 Willsboro News Today
- Boat fire damages boat ramp in Essex County, NY DEC says WPTZ · Aug 7
- Willsboro looking to play its part in protecting Lake Champlain Sun Community News · Jul 30
- Boat fire damages Willsboro Boat Launch ramp, NY DEC says Yahoo · Aug 7
- Obituary for Jane Elizabeth Brown Jaquish Richard Boles Funeral Service · Apr 10
- New York's Scenic Lakefront Town Is An Underrated Adirondack Escape With Delicious Eateries islands.com · Nov 25
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Willsboro Unique
- The only place in America named Willsboro — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northeastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Willsboro
- Old Orchard Place — pizza
- Turtle Island Cafe — regional
- The Willsboro Diner
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Adirondack Art Association · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Willsboro
- Boquet River Fishing Access · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Wilsboro Dam Fish Dam · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Eddy · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Essex Quarry Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Willsboro
- WILLSBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew York
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.91 sq mi
Coordinates44.3635, -73.3932