North Creek, New York
CDP
About North Creek
Set in the northern part of New York, North Creek is a small unincorporated community.
North Creek holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.76 square miles.
📰 North Creek News Today
- Political sign in North Creek sparks debate over free speech Adirondack Explorer · Apr 28
- North Creek Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- A New Theodore Roosevelt Interactive Hologram New York Almanack · Aug 12
- North Creek sign surfaces First Amendment debate NEWS10 ABC · Apr 29
- Projects across New York working to incorporate more battery power Spectrum News · Apr 27
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes North Creek Unique
- The only place in America named North Creek — 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
- 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 15 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in North Creek
- Basil & Wick's Restaurant and Bar
- The Inn on Gore Mountain
- becks TAVERN — german
- Log House Restaurant and Pub
- Ski Bowl Cafe
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop · Attraction
- North Creek Depot Museum · Museum
- Tannery Pond Community Association · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in North Creek
- Chatiemac Lake Primitive Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Garnet Hill · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Hudson Gorge Primitive Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Mill Creek Fishing Access · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Mill Creek Parking Area reviews ★
- North Creek Parking Fishing Access reviews ★
- OK Slip Pond Primitive Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in North Creek
- JOHNSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL
- MINERVA CENTRAL SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew York
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.76 sq mi
Coordinates43.6913, -73.9855