Camden, New York

About Camden

Camden, NY is a small town located in northern New York, home to 2,149 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Camden holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.44 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 881 residents per square mile.

📰 Camden News Today

• Linda Murphy Obituary (1944 - 2026) - Camden, NY - WKTV Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• 11-Year-Old Girl Hurt After Electric Scooter Accident in Camden wktv.com · Jul 23
• Structure fire on Hillsboro Road sends one burn victim to hospital romesentinel.com · Jun 17
• Camden Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Funding will bring major upgrades to Battleship New Jersey in Camden 6abc Philadelphia · Aug 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Camden Unique

• One of 14 places in the US named Camden — but the New York one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Camden

• Avicolli's Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant — italian
• Pizza Plus — pizza
• Shorty's Deli — sandwich

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Camden

• Big Brook State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cobb Brook State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• East Osceola State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Fall Brook State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Fish Creek State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Florence Hill State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Furnace Creek State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lewis Forest Preserve Detached Parcel · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lot 127 Forest Preserve Detached Parcel · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lot 134 Forest Preserve Detached Parcel · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Mad River State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Oneida Forest Preserve Detached Parcel · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Camden

• CAMDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• CAMDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL
• CAMDEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
• TABERG RESIDENTIAL CENTER

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Camden

🏘️ Nearby Communities