Elmont, New York
CDP
About Elmont
Elmont, NY is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern New York.
Officially, Elmont is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.41 square miles.
📰 Elmont News Today
- NY Islanders' Biggest Question Mark Heading Into Training Camp Sports Illustrated · Aug 18
- Madonna leads 2026 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Taylor Swift KSN.com · Aug 18
- Celanie Morancy Obituary | O'Brien-Sheipe Funeral Home Inc. | Elmont, NY Tribute Archive · Aug 17
- After quiet offseason, Islanders face plenty of questions in quest to break playoff drought New York Post · Aug 15
- Laura Klein Obituary (2026) - Elmont, NY - Louis Suburban Chapel - Fair Lawn Legacy obituary · Aug 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Elmont Unique
- The only place in America named Elmont — 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 southeastern 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 2 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Elmont
- BBQ Nite — barbecue
- Hibachi Express — japanese
- Irie Vibes Jamaica Restaurant — jamaican
- Port-O-Prince Restaurant
- Seafood House — seafood
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Elmont
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Elmont
- CLARA H CARLSON SCHOOL
- COVERT AVENUE SCHOOL
- DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL
- ELMONT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
- GOTHAM AVENUE SCHOOL
- PS/MS 147 RONALD MCNAIR
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew York
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area3.41 sq mi
Coordinates40.6992, -73.7062