Located about 15 miles north of the New York-Pennsylvania state line, Alfred is a charming small town with a peaceful atmosphere. Alfred’s Main Street offers an array of cafes, eateries, and specialty shops to explore in quaint red-brick buildings. The town is home to Alfred University and Alfred State College, which both provide the community with ample educational and cultural opportunities.

Alfred’s historic character is complemented by its lush greenery. The surrounding environment is naturally beautiful, affording residents plenty of options for enjoying the outdoors. Alfred is convenient to countless lakes, ponds, creeks, wetlands, and state forests, each brimming with endless potential for recreation. The Finger Lakes Region of New York is also within easy driving distance of Alfred.