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 3,048. The population density is 743.0 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 occupies a space where the dense, verdant canopy of the northern woods meets a residential landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic presence of Stony Creek. It lies 2.2 miles west-southwest of Clifton Park, NY (from Clifton Park, NY: bearing 237°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east-northeast of Schenectady. The terrain here functions as a series of quiet, terrestrial swells, characterized by a terrestrial stillness that feels entirely removed from the bustle of the distant metropolitan centers. Sunlight filters through the deciduous trees to touch the Town Of Clifton Park Land, a sprawl of green that anchors the local geography and offers a quiet reprieve from the suburban grid. Only a mile away, the waters of Colonie Reservoir sit in a state of perpetual calm, reflecting the shifting hues of the sky with a clarity that mirrors the unassuming, steady character of the land itself. On the far horizon, the faint, jagged silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains serves as a permanent, atmospheric boundary, lending a sense of scale to the immediate, more intimate surroundings.

Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek emerged as a planned evolution of the post-war landscape, shifting from agricultural roots into a residential enclave that prioritizes the domestic rhythm of upstate life. The local economy is sustained by a synthesis of professional services and the nearby commerce that links the region to broader industrial corridors, yet the atmosphere remains largely defined by the steady, focused pace of those who live and work within its borders. Residents often find themselves drawn toward the nearby Cohoes Falls, where the power of the water provides a stark, audible contrast to the hushed residential streets of the neighborhood. This locality maintains a distinct identity through its commitment to preserving the integrity of its natural buffers, ensuring that the legacy of the land—once worked for its timber and soil—now serves as a quiet foundation for a modern, functional, and deeply settled way of existence.

About This Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek, New York. Coordinates: 42.8482, -73.8082. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

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).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.