Oneida Kentucky Map
Oneida, Kentucky — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Oneida, Clay County.
Interactive Map of Oneida, Kentucky
| City | Oneida |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Clay |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.269535 |
| Longitude | -83.649082 |
| Population | 49 |
| Density | 29.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Oneida, Kentucky
Oneida is a locality in Clay County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 49. The population density is 29.9 people per km². Oneida is located at 37.2695°N, 83.6491°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40962.
Oneida rests in a hollow where the land begins to fold and crease, a landscape of rounded Appalachian hills cloaked in a dense, whispering green. It lies 48.4 miles south-east of Richmond, KY (from Richmond, KY: bearing 133°T), and is situated 10.1 miles north-east of Manchester. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the deep, earthy scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, a perfume that clings to the rough-hewn wood of the houses and the weathered asphalt of the few roads. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, has a soft, diffused quality, painting the slopes in shades of emerald and jade, while the deeper ravines hold a perpetual twilight. Small creeks, their beds lined with smooth, grey stones, thread their way through the valleys, their murmur a constant, gentle counterpoint to the rustling of the abundant foliage. The story of Oneida is as deeply etched into these hills as the old logging trails. For generations, the economy here was tied to the bounty of the forests, with timber mills once humming with activity, their saws echoing through the hollows. While the great logging enterprises have largely faded, the spirit of resilience remains, evident in the small farms that cling to the gentler slopes, cultivating crops that thrive in this humid, temperate climate. The local character is one of quiet self-reliance, a community that knows its neighbors and finds solace in the enduring presence of these ancient mountains. The distinctiveness of Oneida lies in its unassuming beauty, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated not by the clock, but by the changing seasons and the slow, steady breath of the land.
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About This Oneida Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Oneida, Kentucky with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Oneida and Clay County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oneida is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Oneida is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
