Dryden (village), New York

Dryden, New York
Dryden Historic District
Dryden, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°29′21″N 76°17′59″W / 42.48917°N 76.29972°W / 42.48917; -76.29972
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyTompkins
Settled1797 (1797)
IncorporatedJuly 7, 1857 (1857-07-07)
Named afterJohn Dryden
Government
 • Mayor (2 year term, election in March of odd years)Michael Murphy
 • Trustees (2 year term, election in March of odd years)Tom Sinclair, Deputy Mayor; Jason Dickinson; Dan Wakeman; Clay Converse
Area
 • Total
1.77 sq mi (4.58 km2)
 • Land1.76 sq mi (4.55 km2)
 • Water0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
1,089 ft (332 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,887
 • Density1,074.4/sq mi (414.83/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13053
Area code607
FIPS code36-20951
GNIS feature ID0948704
Websitewww.drydenvillageny.gov

Dryden is a village in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 1,887 at the 2020 census. The village is in the town of Dryden, east of Ithaca. It is near the border of Cortland County.