West Hurley, New York

About West Hurley

West Hurley is a small unincorporated community in central New York.

Officially, West Hurley is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.79 square miles.

📰 West Hurley News Today

• West Hurley Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Onteora superintendent ‘very happy’ that West Hurley school sale completed Daily Freeman · Mar 12
• William Earl Mayhon Jr. Obituary (2026) - West Hurley, NY - Gilpatric-VanVliet Funeral Home - Ulster Park Legacy | Obituary · Aug 1
• Hurley School Sale Closes, Five Years After Approval and $250,000 Short The Overlook News · Feb 27
• Two dead in massive West Hurley explosion felt miles away Hudson Valley One · Mar 20

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 West Hurley Unique

• The only place in America named West Hurley — 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

• 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 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in West Hurley

• Hickory BBQ Smokehouse — barbecue
• Oyster Party — seafood
• Santa Fe — mexican

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

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in West Hurley

• Bluestone Wild Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Glenford Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Rock Oak Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Stone Road Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of West Hurley

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