Essex
A town in Essex County, New York — population 616 as of 2022.
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Today
66°F
Rain Showers82% precip
Tonight
49°F
Partly Cloudy8% precip
Saturday
60°F
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Saturday Night
38°F
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News in Essex

Lakeside School recognizes childcare as central to thriving community and economy
A child care organization in Essex emphasizes the importance of providing such services for the good of the region
Community Groups & OrganizationsIn and around Essex
See & do
- Begg's Park
- Belden Noble Memorial Library
- Cumberland Bay State Park
- Essex County Home and Farm
- Essex Marina
Eat, drink & stay
- DAK Bar - Whole Food Energy Bars, handcrafted in the Adirondacks.
- Essex Inn on the Adirondack Coast
- Essex Ice Cream Cafe
- Lady on the Lake
- Old Dock House and Marina
Shops & services
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Essex by the numbers
Population
616Population figure, 2022
Households & income
- Median age
- 53.5
- Households
- 333
- Persons per household
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $77,188
- Median house value
- $277,800