Why visit Hamburg
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 26 parks and trails, 29 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Palace Theatre, Hamburg Downtown Historic District, University Presbyterian Church and Lake Shore Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 77°F; February lows average 16°F, and about 168 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Hamburg
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Hamburg
Hamburg is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 9,696 at the 2020 census. The village is named after Hamburg, the second largest city in Germany. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area.
From the Wikipedia article Hamburg (village), New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks7
Hamburg Downtown Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Historic district in New York, United States
University Presbyterian Church
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Buffalo, New York
Parks, trails and playgrounds26
Lake Shore Park
Park · 3.1 mi
Park in Erie County, New York, United States of America
14 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes29
Edie's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.5 mi
380 Buffalo Street, Hamburg
Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00
The Foxglove Pub
Bar and pub · American, Irish · 0.6 mi
20 South Buffalo Street, Hamburg
Fr-Sa 16:00-22:00
Tim Hortons
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.4 mi
342 Buffalo Street, Hamburg
Mo-We 05:00-21:00; Fr-Su 05:00-21:00
Tim Hortons
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.8 mi
5635 Camp Road, Hamburg
Mo-We 05:00-21:00; Fr-Su 05:00-21:00
17 more on the map.
History
The Village of Hamburg was incorporated in 1874 and had a population in 1880 of 758.
The Hamburg Downtown Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
From the History section of Hamburg (village), New York on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay6
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Motel and hotel · 1.4 mi
3565 Commerce Place, Hamburg
Churches and places of worship11
St James United Church of Christ
Place of worship · 0.5 mi
76 Main Street, Hamburg
Shopping8
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries26
Healthcare2
Map of Hamburg
121 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°F | 16°F | 4.8 in | 50.5 in |
| Feb | 31°F | 16°F | 3.9 in | 37.2 in |
| Mar | 39°F | 22°F | 3.6 in | 18.6 in |
| Apr | 53°F | 34°F | 4.5 in | 8.2 in |
| May | 65°F | 46°F | 4.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Jun | 73°F | 55°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 77°F | 59°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 76°F | 58°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 70°F | 51°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 57°F | 41°F | 5.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Nov | 45°F | 32°F | 4.8 in | 14.0 in |
| Dec | 35°F | 23°F | 4.5 in | 38.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Colden 1W (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
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
Erie County has had 20 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for snowstorms.
- 2023-03-15: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2022-12-26: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2022-11-20: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-12-19: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Buffalo-Niagara International Airport (BUF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 miles away.
- Blasdell 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- Eden 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Lackawanna 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
- West Seneca 9 mi northeast, about 14 min by car
- North Collins 10 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
- East Aurora 11 mi east, about 18 min by car
- Billington Heights 11 mi east, about 18 min by car
- Buffalo 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- Angola 12 mi southwest, about 19 min by car
- Cheektowaga 14 mi north, about 22 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
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- 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
- Hamburg Village Hall; Hamburg, New York, Buffalutheran, CC0
- Union Pleasant Elementary School, Hamburg, New York, D-Day, CC BY-SA 3.0
- HamburgHighSchool, D-Day, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hamburg United Methodist Church, Hamburg, New York - 20220721, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hamburg Hist Dist 20240729 160833, Oaktree b, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hamburg Hist Dist 20240729 160754, Oaktree b, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Veterans' Monument at Memorial Park, Hamburg, New York - 20210819, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Verizon Hamburg Wire Center - fmr New York Telephone Hamburg Office - Hamburg, New York - 20220213, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 22 Main Street Hamburg Main St Historic District Nov 09, Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 87 Main Street Hamburg Main St Historic District Nov 09, Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- St. James United Church of Christ Hamburg Main St Historic District Nov 09, Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Hamburg downtown his dist 20240729 162501, Oaktree b, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hamburg Hist Dist 20240729 162504, Oaktree b, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Creek Bend Heights Apartments, Hamburg, New York - 20230308, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Knights of Columbus Council 2220 clubhouse, Hamburg, New York - 20230217, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- HamburgMiddleSchoolNY, D-Day, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Centennial Park, Hamburg, New York - 20200328, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Anna Mae Bacon Bird Sanctuary and Eighteenmile Creek as seen from Centennial Park, Hamburg, New York - 20200328, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hamburg Town Hall; Hamburg, New York, BuffaLutheran, CC0
- SS. Peter & Paul RC Church, Hamburg, New York - 20200328, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- COVID-related signage in front of SS. Peter & Paul RC Church, Hamburg, New York - 20200328, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jehovah's Witness missionaries in front of Burger King, Camp Road, Hamburg, New York - 20220811, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- University Presbyterian Church Nov 15, Pubdog, Public domain
- E. Howard Hunt Birthplace, BuffaloBob, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mammoser's Tavern and Restaurant - panoramio, Idawriter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- CharlotteAveElementarySchool, D-Day, CC BY-SA 3.0
- EHowardHuntGraveMarker, BuffaloBob, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 14 - Horse Headquarters, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 13 - Hello Equine Friend, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 15 - Blacksmith shop, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 12 - Historical Building, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 01 - Gate 4, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 17 - Firemen's Building, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 18 - wayfinding signage, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 04 - Chiavetta's Bar-B-Que Chicken Stand, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 08 - Ferris wheel, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 16 - Antique fire engines at Firemen's Bldg, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 05 - Midway, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 10 - View from Ferris wheel, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erie County Fair - 20210817 - 09 - View from Ferris wheel, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
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