Lake Katrine, New York

About Lake Katrine

Set in the central part of New York, Lake Katrine is a small unincorporated community.

Lake Katrine holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.28 square miles.

📰 Lake Katrine News Today

• The "Electric Grandma" will explain energy in Lake Katrine Hudson Valley One · Aug 13
• A Recipe for Growth: ESD Announces Bread Alone Bakery Expansion in Lake Katrine Creating 52 Jobs Empire State Development (.gov) · May 5
• Lake Katrine Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Ulster Co. ice cream shop under new ownership NEWS10 ABC · Mar 12
• Kathleen Kummer Obituary (2026) - Lake Katrine, NY - Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc. - Middletown Legacy obituary · Jul 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lake Katrine Unique

• The only place in America named Lake Katrine — 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.
• Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lake Katrine

• A Slice of Italy — italian
• Kingston Wok — asian
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Casa Vallarta — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Lake Katrine

• E R CROSBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• M CLIFFORD MILLER MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lake Katrine

🏘️ Nearby Communities