Farnham, New York

About Farnham

Farnham is a tiny community in western New York, home to 363 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Farnham is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.21 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 300 residents per square mile.

📰 Farnham News Today

• View James Farnham's Obituary and express your condolences Legacy obituary · Jan 30
• Thomas H. Farnham Obituary | Morse Funeral Home | Brocton, NY Tribute Archive · Aug 1
• 25-year-old Erie County man killed in 4-vehicle crash WGRZ · Jun 15
• Elinor R. Farnham - Observer Today · May 20
• Man dead after he was shot by Buffalo police who responded to mental health crisis call WKBW · Mar 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Farnham Unique

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

• 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 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Farnham

• Tallchief Diner

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Farnham

• Evangola State Park reviews ★
• Brant Town Park reviews ★
• Town of Brant Memorial Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Farnham

🏘️ Nearby Communities