Explore Johnson City, New York, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Johnson City, New York. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New York or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Johnson City.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Johnson City |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Broome County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.125288 |
| Longitude | -75.963406 |
| Population | 15,343 |
| Density | 1301.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 13790 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| County Seat | Binghamton |
| School District | Johnson City Central School District |
Johnson City emerges from a landscape defined by the persistent flow of the Little Choconut Creek, which winds its way through the local terrain. It lies 2.4 miles west-northwest of Binghamton, NY (from Binghamton, NY: bearing 299°T), and is situated 5.3 miles east-northeast of Vestal.
The low-lying expanse of Finch Hollow sits only a mile from the center, providing a natural depression that catches the morning mist as it rises from the cooling ground. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains provides a permanent, hazy boundary against the sky, grounding the horizon in ancient stone. Residents often look toward the ten miles of distance that separate the streets from the quiet corridors of Tracy Creek State Forest, where the canopy remains undisturbed. Even the six miles to Agwaterra Pond offer a modest, singular point of reflection for those seeking stillness away from the paved thoroughfares. Veterans' Park serves as a local sanctuary, anchoring the immediate geography with space that remains quiet despite the hum of daily movement.
Industrial roots run deep in Johnson City, where the legacy of the Endicott-Johnson Corporation once transformed the local economy into a bustling center of shoe manufacturing. This era left behind a distinct architectural footprint, characterized by sturdy brick buildings that reflect a period of intensive labor and rapid growth. While the scale of production has shifted, the infrastructure remains, now repurposed to serve a modern economy that favors healthcare and specialized services. The rhythm of the work day is dictated by the steady transition of these facilities, which continue to influence the fiscal health of the region. Many families trace their presence here to the decades when the factory whistle dictated the start and end of every shift. A certain resilience persists in the local character, shaped by the memory of a time when the entire region revolved around the steady output of the leather trade.
Cultural life in Johnson City is defined by a modest, neighborly persistence and a collective appreciation for the changing seasons. The community gathers for local events that emphasize continuity, often held in spaces like Veterans' Park where the atmosphere is defined by shared history rather than grand spectacle. While the region is not a hub for global celebrities, it is remembered as the birthplace of Rod Serling, whose creative vision was arguably influenced by the quiet, observant pace of life in this part of the state. His influence lingers in the way residents value storytelling and the subtle complexities of the human condition. Landmarks here are not monuments of marble, but the enduring structures that housed generations of workers, standing as silent witnesses to the town’s evolution. This persistence of memory lends Johnson City a gravity that feels both grounded and deeply human.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Johnson City, New York. Coordinates: 42.125288, -75.963406. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Johnson City includes the ZIP code (13790), telephone area code (607), county seat of Broome County (Binghamton), and school district assignment (Johnson City Central School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |