East Herkimer New York Map

About East Herkimer, New York

East Herkimer is a locality in Herkimer County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 659. The population density is 230.0 people per km². East Herkimer is located at 43.0303°N, 74.9640°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13350.

East Herkimer rests in a fertile valley carved by the Mohawk River, its landscape a mosaic of rolling farmland and the dense green of the Adirondack foothills to the north. It lies 14.4 miles east-south-east of Utica, NY (from Utica, NY: bearing 110°T), and is situated 3.8 miles east-north-east of Ilion. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun dips low, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant pine, a subtle perfume that clings to the fields of corn and hay. The land itself seems to breathe with a quiet resilience, the fields stretching out like broad, patient hands beneath a sky that can shift from brilliant azure to the bruised purples of an approaching storm with startling speed. The river, a silver ribbon in the sunlight, marks the southern edge of East Herkimer, its waters reflecting the stoic presence of the surrounding hills, a constant murmur in the background of life. The history of East Herkimer is deeply tied to the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, many of whom were drawn by the promise of agricultural abundance. For generations, farming has been the lifeblood of the community, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pace of life. While the landscape still bears the imprint of these agricultural roots, the local economy has broadened, with small manufacturing concerns and businesses providing steady employment, their workshops and storefronts lining the main thoroughfares. A notable feature is the enduring sense of local pride, a quiet but palpable connection to the land and its past, evident in the well-maintained homes and the friendly nods exchanged between neighbors.

About This East Herkimer Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Herkimer, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.030348, -74.964044. 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 East Herkimer and Herkimer County.

Detailed location data for East Herkimer includes the ZIP code (13350), telephone area code (315), county seat of Herkimer County (Herkimer), and school district assignment (Herkimer 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 East Herkimer is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.