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Alden, New York

Population: 10,470

Located in Erie County

Located on the eastern edge of Erie County, Alden provides a quaint rural atmosphere that is only minutes from today's modern conveniences. With our top ranked schools, rich farmland, strong business opportunities and a wide array of active community organizations, the Town of Alden is a fantastic place to live, work and play.

The Town of Alden is in the northeast part of Erie County. US Route 20 (Broadway) passes across the town. The Town of Alden was established in 1823, and contains a village also called Alden. Part of the town was later given up to form the Town of Marilla in 1853.

The Town of Alden's Recreation Department has been in existence for over 50 years. Today, youth and adult recreation / sports programs have grown to the extent where Alden currently has two Town Parks with soccer fields, baseball and softball diamonds, and concession stands.