Bloomfield, Richmond County
Bloomfield, New York — 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 Bloomfield, Richmond County.
| City | Bloomfield |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Richmond |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.612604 |
| Longitude | -74.1782 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Bloomfield is a locality in Richmond County, New York, United States. Bloomfield is located at 40.6126°N, 74.1782°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14469.0.
Bloomfield rises from the flatlands with a quiet persistence, a place where the sky often feels vast and the air carries the distant scent of salt from the ocean that lies beyond. It lies 2.5 miles north-west of Staten Island, NY (from Staten Island, NY: bearing 323°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-west of Bergen. The terrain here is a gentle, almost imperceptible rise, a subtle uplift from the surrounding coastal plain, giving a sense of broad horizons. Scattered stands of mature trees, mostly oak and maple, punctuate the landscape, their branches reaching out like patient hands against the often-brilliant blue of the sky. Small, well-tended gardens spill over low fences, a riot of color that contrasts with the muted greens and browns of the fields that stretch towards the horizon. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, softens everything, casting long shadows that stretch and bend, imbuing the ordinary with a fleeting, almost dreamlike quality. The history of Bloomfield is tied to the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, who found opportunity in the rich agricultural land. For generations, farming was the lifeblood of Bloomfield, with crops like corn and potatoes yielding steady harvests, their bounty often finding its way to markets further afield. While the agricultural roots remain a visible part of its character, the local economy has diversified, embracing small businesses and service industries that cater to the needs of its residents and those from neighboring communities. A notable feature of Bloomfield is the enduring sense of neighborliness, a tradition fostered by its relatively contained size and the shared experience of life on this particular stretch of land, where the pace is measured and the connections run deep.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bloomfield, New York 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 Bloomfield and Richmond County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield 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. |