Jamesville New York Map

About Jamesville, New York

Jamesville is a locality in Onondaga County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,800. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Jamesville is located at 42.9920°N, 76.0716°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13078.

Jamesville rests in a gentle cradle of rolling hills, where the Genesee River begins its journey. It lies 3.0 miles south of DeWitt, NY (from DeWitt, NY: bearing 186°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-east of Syracuse. The landscape here is a soft blend of verdant meadows and mature woodlands, the trees often draped in the muted greens of moss, especially after a rain. Dusk often brings a particular quality to the air, a cool, clear scent tinged with damp earth and the faintest hint of woodsmoke, as if the day itself sighs and settles. Farm fields, neatly divided by hedgerows and ancient stone walls, stretch towards the horizon, their contours smoothed by generations of cultivation. The character of Jamesville is one of quiet resilience, a place that feels deeply rooted, its rhythms dictated more by the turning seasons than the hurried pulse of the outside world. The history of Jamesville is intrinsically linked to its waterways and fertile land, a place where early settlers found promise in the rich soil and the dependable flow of the Genesee. For many years, the local economy pulsed with the energy of agriculture, the land yielding its bounty to farmers who understood its ways. While the agricultural roots remain strong, the economic character of Jamesville has broadened, incorporating small businesses and a growing appreciation for its natural beauty, drawing visitors who seek a respite from more bustling locales. The presence of the historic canal system, though perhaps less of a commercial artery now, still whispers of a past era of trade and travel, its towpaths offering serene paths for contemplation and recreation, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this corner of Onondaga County.

About This Jamesville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Jamesville, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Jamesville and Onondaga County.

Detailed location data for Jamesville includes the ZIP code (13078), telephone area code (315), county seat of Onondaga County (Syracuse), 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 Jamesville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.