Oakdale, New York

About Oakdale

Set in the southeastern part of New York, Oakdale is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Oakdale is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.18 square miles.

📰 Oakdale News Today

• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Oakdale, New York - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 10
• 3 Men Sought After Fence Damaged At Former Dowling College: Police Patch · Sep 25
• Jillian McLees Obituary (1985 - 2005) - Oakdale, NY - Newsday Legacy | Obituary · Oct 4
• Obituary for Arthur J. Mullen Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Homes · Jun 7
• Oakdale Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest New York headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Oakdale Unique

• One of 9 places in the US named Oakdale — but the New York one has a character all its own.
• 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Oakdale

• The Snapper Inn — seafood

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Oakdale

• Ludlow Creek Tidal Wetlands Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Pepperidge Hall Marsh State Tidal Wetland · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Pickman-Rimmer State Tidal Wetland · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Timber Point Tidal Wetlands Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Byron Lake Park reviews ★
• Robert Duggan Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Oakdale

• IDLE HOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Oakdale

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