Wurtsboro, New York
Village · Population 1,086 · #405 in New York
About Wurtsboro
Wurtsboro, NY is a small town located in central New York counting 1,086 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Wurtsboro is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.25 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 869 residents per square mile.
📰 Wurtsboro News Today
- Wurtsboro Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- 24 Hours in Wurtsboro: How to Spend a Day in the Village Hudson Valley Magazine · Feb 6
- John J. Belowch Obituary | VanInwegen-Kenny Funeral Home | Wurtsboro, NY Tribute Archive · Aug 11
- Linda C. Kelly Obituary (2026) - Wurtsboro, NY - VanInwegen-Kenny Inc Funeral Home - Wurtsboro Legacy obituary · Aug 5
- Two charged in Wurtsboro for abandoned dogs The River Reporter · Feb 13
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Wurtsboro Unique
- The only place in America named Wurtsboro — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.
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 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Wurtsboro
- Danny's Village Inn — american
- Pasta D'oro — italian
- The Red Dot Vegetarian Kitchen
- Custer's Last Stand — ice cream
- Giovanni's Inn — italian
- The Coffee Way Cafe (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Catskill Creative Art · Art gallery
- Art Studio · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wurtsboro
- Bashakill Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Mamakating Environmental Education Center reviews ★
- Mamakating Municipal Park Land · Nature reserve reviews ★
- New York-New Jersey Trail ConferEnce Lands · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Sullivan County Parks & Recreation reviews ★
- Veteran's Memorial Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Wurtsboro
- EMMA C CHASE SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew York
TypeVillage
Population (2024)1,086
Rank in state#405 of 595
Land area1.25 sq mi
Density869/sq mi
Coordinates41.5761, -74.4857