Town of Dryden, New York

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The Town of Dryden is located in Tompkins County.

Dryden is 380 feet [115.82 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Dryden lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Dryden, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, the Town of Dryden had a population of 13,532 people^<2> (or 14% of the total population of Tompkins County). The population of Dryden represented 0.07% of the total of New York, making it the state's 175th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Dryden had a population of 14,046 people. This is an increase of 3.8% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Dryden.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Candor	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	5,138	3.37% decrease
	Cortland	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	18,434	1.63% decrease
	Cortlandville	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	7,938	0.24% increase
	Groton	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	5,849	0.95% increase
	Homer	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	6,278	1.34% decrease
	Ithaca	W	9 mi [14.48 km]	20,511	12.71% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Dryden.

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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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