Broadalbin New York Map

About Broadalbin, New York

Broadalbin is a locality in Fulton County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,500. The population density is 180.0 people per km². Broadalbin is located at 43.0587°N, 74.1965°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12025.

Broadalbin rises from the rolling terrain of Fulton County, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath between the gentle slopes and the broader sweep of the Mohawk Valley. It lies 11.5 miles north-west of Glenville, NY (from Glenville, NY: bearing 321°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north of Amsterdam. Pines stand sentinel along the eastern edges, their dark green a deep counterpoint to the softer hues of deciduous trees that soften the horizon. The air here, especially as the day begins to wane, carries a crispness that hints at the coming seasons, a subtle scent of damp earth and pine needles that clings to the senses. Broadalbin is a landscape of modest hills and wooded areas, interspersed with fields that, even in their fallow state, speak of a long agricultural past. The sky above often feels immense, a vast canvas that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the bruised purples and oranges of sunset, painting the quietude of the countryside with fleeting, dramatic color. The history of Broadalbin is etched into its very character, a legacy of early settlers drawn to the fertile land and the promise of self-sufficiency. For generations, farming has been a cornerstone of the local economy, the fields yielding their bounty season after season, a reliable rhythm that has shaped the lives of its inhabitants. While the agricultural roots run deep, the area also saw periods of industrial activity, remnants of which can still be glimpsed in the architecture and the very layout of some of the older structures. Today, Broadalbin retains a sense of quiet industry, a place where small businesses and local craftsmanship contribute to the town's enduring identity, and where the nearby Sacandaga Lake offers a watery counterpoint to the terrestrial beauty of the surrounding countryside, a destination for recreation and a source of natural splendor.

About This Broadalbin Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Broadalbin, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.058685, -74.196521. 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 Broadalbin and Fulton County.

Detailed location data for Broadalbin includes the ZIP code (12025), telephone area code (518), county seat of Fulton County (Johnstown), and school district assignment (Broadalbin-Perth 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 Broadalbin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.