Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek New York Map

About Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek, New York

Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek is a locality in Saratoga County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,349. The population density is 877.7 people per km². Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek is located at 42.8482°N, 73.8082°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12065.

Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek unfolds as a landscape of rolling hills, their slopes softened by a generous cloak of deciduous trees that blaze in autumn with a fiery intensity and stand starkly beautiful under winter's snow. It lies 2.2 miles west-south-west of Clifton Park, NY (from Clifton Park, NY: bearing 237°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east-north-east of Schenectady. The land here breathes with a quiet permanence, the terrain gently rising and falling, interspersed with pockets of open fields that catch the sun's low afternoon light, casting long, languid shadows across the meadows. The air, especially after a spring rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and new growth, a subtle perfume that clings to the winding roads and the weathered barns that dot the horizon. Small streams, like Mill Creek itself, meander through the valleys, their waters a cool, clear murmur over smooth stones, reflecting the dappled light that filters through the canopy. This corner of Saratoga County carries the quiet imprint of generations who have worked this land, their lives shaped by the cycles of agriculture and the steady pulse of the nearby creek. Once, the hum of waterwheels might have punctuated the stillness, a testament to early industry powered by the very waterways that still nourish the soil today. While the grand mills of yesteryear may be gone, the spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the natural world persists in Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek. The local economy, now more diverse, still finds its strength in the surrounding farms and the businesses that serve the surrounding communities, a subtle continuation of an enduring heritage. The rhythm of life here is unhurried, marked by the changing seasons and the quiet camaraderie of neighbors, a palpable sense of belonging that settles like the soft morning mist over the Knolls.

About This Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.8482, -73.8082. 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 Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek and Saratoga County.

Detailed location data for Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek includes the ZIP code (12065), telephone area code (518), county seat of Saratoga County (Ballston Spa), and school district assignment (Shenendehowa 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 Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.