Northwest Ithaca, New York

About Northwest Ithaca

Northwest Ithaca is a small unincorporated community in western New York.

Officially, Northwest Ithaca is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.55 square miles.

📰 Northwest Ithaca News Today

• Northwest Ithaca Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Lightning Strike Map in Northwest Ithaca, NY - Tracker & Radar | Spark WeatherBug · Oct 3
• The most expensive neighborhoods in Ithaca Stacker · Nov 7
• Northwest Ithaca, NY Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 1
• Ithaca, New York Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Northwest Ithaca Unique

• The only place in America named Northwest Ithaca — 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 western 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 4 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Northwest Ithaca

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Northwest Ithaca

• Glenwood Pines

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Museum of the Earth · Museum
• The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly) · Attraction
• Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Northwest Ithaca

• Allan H. Treman State Marine Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Northwest Ithaca

🏘️ Nearby Communities