About Pearl River
Pearl River, NY is a small unincorporated community located in southern New York.
Officially, Pearl River is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.79 square miles.
📰 Pearl River News Today
- Pearl River Bar Sees Liquor License Suspended After Letting In Dozens Of Underage Patrons: State Authorities patch.com · Aug 18
- Pearl River bar accused of serving minors, liquor license at stake Lohud · Aug 15
- Where was Disclosure Day filmed? The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations · Aug 18
- Pearl River sports bar has liquor license suspended. See photos Lohud · Aug 15
- Obituary for Ralph Capogrosso - Wyman-Fisher Funeral Home Inc. Wyman-Fisher Funeral Home Inc. · Jul 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Pearl River Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern 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
- 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 Pearl River
- King Kone — ice cream
- Saloon
- Sorrento's — italian
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pearl River
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Pearl River
- EVANS PARK SCHOOL
- FRANKLIN AVENUE SCHOOL
- LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL
- PEARL RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
- PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew York
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area6.79 sq mi
Coordinates41.0616, -74.0078