Dormansville New York Map

About Dormansville, New York

Dormansville is a locality in Albany County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Dormansville is located at 42.4995°N, 73.9946°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12058.

Dormansville sits in a quiet corner of Albany County, its landscape a gentle sweep of rolling farmland and modest woodlands that seem to hold the hushed secrets of passing seasons. It lies 14.8 miles south-south-west of Guilderland, NY (from Guilderland, NY: bearing 197°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-south-west of New Scotland. The Helderberg Escarpment, a grand geological feature, presides over the horizon, its ancient, stony face catching the late afternoon sun in hues of ochre and faded rose. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening apples from orchards that dot the slopes. Roads, lined with the stoic presence of mature maples and oaks, wind lazily through the terrain, connecting scattered farmsteads where life moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the soil. The sky above Dormansville often stretches wide and pale, a canvas for clouds that drift with a deliberate, unhurried grace. The history of Dormansville is etched into the very grain of its fields, a story of settlers who saw potential in this fertile land. Early agricultural endeavors, primarily focused on dairy and general farming, laid the foundation for the local economy, a legacy that still influences the character of Dormansville today. While larger industries have bypassed this particular stretch of country, a quiet resilience persists, evident in the small businesses that serve the surrounding farms and families. The presence of the nearby Thacher State Park, a gateway to the dramatic geological formations of the Helderberg, draws visitors who appreciate the natural beauty and the echoes of a time when this land was shaped by forces far older than any human settlement. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the occasional lowing of cattle are the prevailing sounds, a gentle reminder of the enduring connection to the land that defines Dormansville.

About This Dormansville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dormansville, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.499524, -73.994575. 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 Dormansville and Albany County.

Detailed location data for Dormansville includes the ZIP code (12193), 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 Dormansville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.