Erwin New York Map

About Erwin, New York

Erwin is a locality in Steuben County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Erwin is located at 42.1566°N, 77.1255°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14870.

Erwin lies cradled by the rolling hills of Steuben County, a landscape where the earth’s undulations speak of ancient glaciers and patient erosion. It lies 16.9 miles west-north-west of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 286°T), and is situated 3.8 miles west-north-west of Corning. The Conhocton River, a silver ribbon, winds its way through the valley, its banks a tapestry of mature trees that whisper secrets in the breeze. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their verdant hues deepening as the sun begins its slow descent, casting long, theatrical shadows across the land. The air here carries the clean scent of damp soil and distant woodsmoke, a fragrance that speaks of quiet mornings and the steady pulse of rural life in Erwin. This corner of New York carries the echoes of its past, from the logging camps that once dotted these hills to the agricultural endeavors that continue to shape its character. The economy of Erwin has long been tied to the land, with farming remaining a vital thread in its fabric, producing the bounty that graces local tables and markets. While large industries are few, a spirit of self-reliance and community persists, evident in the well-kept homes and the friendly nods exchanged on quiet streets. The nearby Finger Lakes region, though not directly Erwin's domain, influences its climate and offers a broader context of natural beauty and recreational opportunities that draw visitors and residents alike to this enduring settlement.

About This Erwin Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Erwin, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.156626, -77.125506. 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 Erwin and Steuben County.

Detailed location data for Erwin includes the ZIP code (14870), telephone area code (607), county seat of Steuben County (Bath), 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 Erwin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.