Community Guide
Orchard Park
Home of the Buffalo Bills, Chestnut Ridge Park, and a classic village center.
Orchard Park is best known as the home of the Buffalo Bills. The new Highmark Stadium opened in June 2026, with about 60,000 seats under a canopy that covers most of the crowd.
Beyond game days, the town – 29,686 residents at the 2020 Census – offers a walkable village center, established neighborhoods and Chestnut Ridge Park, a large Erie County park with year-round trails.
Why people love Orchard Park
- The new Highmark Stadium (2026)
- Chestnut Ridge Park
- Walkable Village of Orchard Park
- Quick access to Buffalo via US 219
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Orchard Park Guide
Orchard Park at a Glance
- CountyErie County
- PopulationTown: 29,686; Village: 3,108 (2020 U.S. Census)
- Public schoolsOrchard Park Central School District serves most of the town
- Getting aroundUS 219 and US 20A north toward Buffalo
Game days and beyond
The new Highmark Stadium, home of the Buffalo Bills, opened on June 23, 2026 with about 60,000 seats and a canopy over most of them. Fall Sundays bring the whole region to town.
Parks and outdoors
Chestnut Ridge Park, an Erie County park in Orchard Park, is known for its sledding hill and toboggan chutes in winter and for the trail to Eternal Flame Falls, where a natural gas flame burns behind a small waterfall.
Buying here: what to know
Homes near the stadium see game-day traffic and parking, so visit on a Sunday before you buy nearby. Confirm the school district for the address, and remember that homes inside the village pay village taxes in addition to town, county and school taxes.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts – Orchard Park town
- Orchard Park (village), New York
- Highmark Stadium (New York)
- Bills fans, here is your guide to new Highmark Stadium (Yahoo Sports)
Facts checked October 2026. Details change – confirm anything important (school district, taxes, flood zone) for a specific address before you buy.
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