Chestnut Ridge, New York
Chestnut Ridge is a village of 10,557 people in Rockland County, New York.
Why visit Chestnut Ridge
Townapedia lists 26 museums and landmarks, 8 parks and trails, 36 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Regal Nanuet & RPX, Yeshiva Zichron Yaakov, Achenbach House and Ackerman-Smith House.
Weather in Chestnut Ridge
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About Chestnut Ridge
Chestnut Ridge is a village in the town of Ramapo, Rockland County, New York, United States, located north of the state of New Jersey, east of Airmont, south of Spring Valley, and west of Nanuet. The population was 10,505 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Chestnut Ridge, New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Yeshiva Zichron Yaakov
School · 4.0 mi
All-male Jewish Orthodox high school located in New Hempstead, New York
Museums and landmarks26
Achenbach House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
House in Saddle River, New Jersey
Ackerman-Smith House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
House in Saddle River, New Jersey
B. C. Wandell House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.0 mi
Historic house in Saddle River, New Jersey
Dr. E. G. Roy House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
Dr. John Christie Ware Bungalow
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Historic house in Saddle River, New Jersey
Eckerson House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic house in Montvale, New Jersey
Edward Salyer House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
F. L. Wandell Estate and Ward Factory Site
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Historic site in Saddle River, New Jersey
Forshee-Van Orden House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
Holdrum-Van Houten House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Historic house in Montvale, New Jersey
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Hopper House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
House in New Jersey, United States of America
Hopper-Goetschius House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
14 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds8
Restaurants and cafes36
Buffalo Wild Wings
Restaurant · Wings · 1.8 mi
8141 Fashion Drive, Nanuet
Mo-We 11:00-23:00; Th-Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 11:00-23:00
IHOP
Restaurant · Breakfast, Pancake · 1.8 mi
40 Spring Valley Market Place, Spring Valley
Mo-Th,Su 07:00-20:00; Fr,Sa 07:00-21:00
Chi Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Sushi · 1.9 mi
100 Rute 59, Monsey
Mo-Su 11:00-20:00
24 more on the map.
Where to stay7
Quality Inn Spring Valley - Nanuet
Motel and hotel · 2.0 mi
100 Spring Valley Market Place, Spring Valley
Element Spring Valley
Motel and hotel · 2.0 mi
90 Spring Valley Market Place, Spring Valley
Churches and places of worship23
Brick Church Complex
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
New North Reformed Low Dutch Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Saint John the Baptist Orthodox Church
Church · Orthodox · 2.0 mi
64 West Church Street, Spring Valley
Saint Margaret of Antioch Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 2.1 mi
115 West Central Avenue, Pearl River
Shopping18
Gas and EV charging8
Schools, colleges and libraries65
Clarkstown South Senior High School
School · 3.8 mi
31 Demarest Mill Rd, West Nyack
Healthcare6
Greenbaum's Pharmacy
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.1 mi
42 State Highway 306:Main Street North
Map of Chestnut Ridge
199 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Rockland County has had 20 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2023-07-22: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-22: Hurricane Henri (Hurricane)
- 2020-10-02: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Teterboro Airport (TEB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 miles away.
- Airmont 3 mi west, about 4 min by car
- Ramsey 5 mi west, about 9 min by car
- Hillsdale 5 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Waldwick 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Westwood 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- Ridgewood 8 mi southwest, about 13 min by car
- Paramus 10 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Glen Rock 10 mi southwest, about 15 min by car
- Dumont 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
- Franklin Lakes 10 mi southwest, about 16 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Chestnut Ridge Middle School NY td (2025-06-15) 03c, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
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- 2018-07-21 13 24 37 View south along New Jersey State Route 444 (Garden State Parkway) entering Montvale, Bergen County, New Jersey from Chestnut Ridge, Ramapo, Rockland County, New York, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale, NJ - Eckerson House, historical information, Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 280 Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale, NJ - Eckerson House, Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0
- HOPPER HOUSE, UPPER SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Old Stone Church, Upper Saddle River, NJ - south view, Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tea House, Texwipe Corporation Headquarters, Upper Saddle River, NJ, Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Brick Church, Jimstu8, CC BY-SA 3.0
- HOLDRUM-VAN HOUTEN HOUSE, MONTVALE, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- SaddleRiverNJ AchenbachHouseRemnant, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- JOHN G. ACKERSON HOUSE, PARK RIDGE, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- DR. JOHN CHRISTIE WARE BUNGALOW, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Michael Salyer Stone House, Orangetown, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- North Main Street School, Spring Valley, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WestNyackNY TerneurHuttonHouse, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- BC. WANDELL HOUSE - THE CEDARS, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- DR. E.G. ROY HOUSE, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Park Ridge Station, Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pearl River, NY, post office, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- F. L. WANDELL ESTATE AND WARD FACTORY SITE, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- New York - Palisades Interstate Parkway - 20180904201335, Kapitangrant, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Edward Salyer House, Pearl River, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jacob P Perry House, Pearl River, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- TERHUNE-HOPPER HOUSE, UPPER SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
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