Delmar New York Map

About Delmar, New York

Delmar is a locality in Albany County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,380. The population density is 1800.0 people per km². Delmar is located at 42.6220°N, 73.8326°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12054.

Delmar rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers, where the land rises and falls in gentle, wooded swells that hint at an ancient seabed. It lies 4.4 miles west-south-west of Albany, NY (from Albany, NY: bearing 241°T), and is situated 7.0 miles south-east of Guilderland. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, earthy scent, a mingling of pine needles and damp soil, and the light, as it slants through the mature oaks and maples, paints the winding roads in hues of amber and gold. It’s a place where the quietude of the countryside is punctuated by the distant hum of traffic, a constant reminder of its proximity to larger urban centers, yet the immediate surroundings retain a distinct, unhurried character. The terrain, a patchwork of well-tended lawns, sprawling fields, and denser woodland, offers a sense of spaciousness, a feeling that the horizon is never too far away, even when enclosed by the verdant canopy. The history of Delmar is tied to the agricultural bounty of the region, its fertile soil once yielding crops that fed burgeoning populations, and the echoes of this past can still be felt in the enduring presence of older farmhouses and the occasional weathered barn. Later, as transportation networks expanded, Delmar became a favored residential area, a place where families could find a measure of peace and quiet while remaining connected to the economic opportunities of nearby Albany. The local economy, while diversified, still carries a thread of its agrarian roots, evident in the small businesses that cater to the surrounding rural communities and the farmers' markets that bloom in warmer months. Notable among its features are the numerous parks and green spaces, testament to a community that values its natural heritage, providing residents and visitors alike with opportunities to explore the very terrain that has defined Delmar for generations.

About This Delmar Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Delmar, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.622024, -73.832623. 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 Delmar and Albany County.

Detailed location data for Delmar includes the ZIP code (12054), telephone area code (518), county seat of Albany County (Albany), and school district assignment. 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 Delmar is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.