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Moving to Clarendon, NY
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About Clarendon
Clarendon is a small rural town in southeastern Orleans County anchored by the hamlet of Clarendon, with farms, woodlots, and a notable collection of cobblestone architecture. Housing is rural residential — historic farmhouses, ranches, and newer builds on large lots.


Home prices in Clarendon
Home prices in Clarendon vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Clarendon
- Butterfield Cobblestone House (historic landmark)
- Clarendon hamlet and the Corner Store
- Cobblestone farmhouses along the Ridge Road corridor
- Rural farmland vistas
- Nearby Village of Holley shops and the Erie Canal
- Sandy Creek fishing access
Commuting from Clarendon
- Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~30–35 minutes (about 24 miles via NY-31A; approximate).
Schools in Clarendon
Public schools: Holley Central School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Clarendon FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Clarendon, NY?
Home prices in Clarendon vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Clarendon, NY?
Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~30–35 minutes (about 24 miles via NY-31A; approximate). - Which school district serves Clarendon, NY?
Clarendon is served by Holley Central School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.