Camillus, New York

About Camillus

Camillus is a small town in northwestern New York, home to 1,274 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Camillus holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.41 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,107 residents per square mile.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Camillus Unique

• The only place in America named Camillus — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• 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 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Camillus

• Boom Boom Mex Mex — mexican
• The Green Gate

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Camillus

• Camillus Forest Unique Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Howlett Hill Park reviews ★
• Camillus Park reviews ★
• East Hill Park reviews ★
• Erie Canal Park reviews ★
• Munro Park reviews ★
• Veteran's Memorial Park reviews ★
• Warners Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Camillus

• CAMILLUS MIDDLE SCHOOL
• EAST HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• STONEHEDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• WEST GENESEE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
• WEST GENESEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

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

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🗺️ Map of Camillus

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