Apalachin New York Map

About Apalachin, New York

Apalachin is a locality in Tioga County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,553. The population density is 278.7 people per km². Apalachin is located at 42.0695°N, 76.1547°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13732.

Apalachin rests in a valley where the Susquehanna River, a broad, patient artery, shapes the land, its banks softened by a generous fringe of trees. It lies 5.3 miles west-south-west of Vestal, NY (from Vestal, NY: bearing 258°T), and is situated 5.8 miles west-south-west of Endicott. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer or the fiery hues of autumn, rise to meet a sky that often holds a quiet, diffused light, especially in the late afternoon when the air grows cool and carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke. The terrain here is a gentle, persistent undulation, a landscape that feels both ancient and lived-in, marked by fields that curve with the land’s natural contours and the occasional weathered barn standing sentinel against the horizon. Small streams, like silver threads, wind their way from the higher ground, feeding the river and nourishing the fertile soil that defines this corner of Tioga County. The history of Apalachin is tied to the very water that flows through it, a waterway that once carried logs and goods and the hopes of early settlers. For a time, the local economy found its footing in agriculture, with farms producing dairy and crops, their yields dictated by the seasons and the river’s predictable moods. More recently, Apalachin has become known for its proximity to natural beauty, drawing visitors to its parks and the quiet allure of the river valley. The pace of life here is measured, a reflection of the land itself; days unfurl with a steady, unhurried rhythm, marked by the changing light and the subtle shifts in the river’s flow, a constant reminder of nature’s enduring presence.

About This Apalachin Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Apalachin, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.069519, -76.15465. 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 Apalachin and Tioga County.

Detailed location data for Apalachin includes the ZIP code (13732), telephone area code (607), county seat of Tioga County (Owego), and school district assignment (Owego-Apalachin Central School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Apalachin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.