Cranberry Lake, New York

About Cranberry Lake

Cranberry Lake is a small unincorporated community in northern New York.

Cranberry 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 19.42 square miles.

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What Makes Cranberry Lake Unique

• The only place in America named Cranberry 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 northern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 22 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cranberry Lake

• Cranberry Lake Wild Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Eastern Five Ponds Access Primitive Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Five Ponds Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Grass River Wild Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Wanakena Primitive Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

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