[4][5] Linwood is in northwestern Livingston County, in the northwest corner of the town of York.

It is bordered to the north and west by the town of Pavilion in Genesee County.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Linwood CDP has an area of 0.93 square miles (2.41 km2), all land.

[6] The Linwood area drains toward Browns Creek, an east-flowing tributary of the Genesee River.

This article about a location in Livingston County, New York is a stub.