Angola on the Lake, New York
CDP
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About Angola on the Lake
Set in the western part of New York, Angola on the Lake is a small unincorporated community.
Angola on the Lake holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.54 square miles.
📰 Angola on the Lake News Today
- Angola on the Lake Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Debra Staniszewski Obituary (1950 - 2026) - Angola On The Lake, NY - Buffalo News Legacy obituary · Mar 22
- 10 Must-Visit Small Towns in the Great Lakes Region WorldAtlas · May 22
- The Best Beaches in Western New York Step Out Buffalo · Jul 7
- Who got the most snow in Upstate New York? One Central NY town got 42 inches Syracuse.com · Jan 21
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Angola on the Lake Unique
- The only place in America named Angola on the Lake — 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 western 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Angola on the Lake
- Conner's — pizza
- Tim Hortons — coffee shop (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew York
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.54 sq mi
Coordinates42.6550, -79.0522