Muttontown New York Map

About Muttontown, New York

Muttontown is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,505. The population density is 222.9 people per km². Muttontown is located at 40.8240°N, 73.5476°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11545.

Muttontown unfolds across a terrain of gentle, rolling hills, a verdant expanse where the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of pine needles and damp earth. It lies 3.0 miles south-south-west of Oyster Bay, NY (from Oyster Bay, NY: bearing 196°T), and is situated 7.1 miles north-east of North Hempstead. Ancient oak and maple trees, their branches gnarled like arthritic fingers, form a leafy canopy over quiet lanes, dappled sunlight tracing ephemeral patterns on the asphalt. The landscape here feels unhurried, a place where the seasons paint broad strokes of emerald, gold, and russet across the undulating land. Even the occasional weathered fence post seems to possess a quiet dignity, standing sentinel over fields that have seen generations come and go, a testament to a persistent, grounded beauty. Historically, Muttontown owes its character to the agricultural roots that once defined this stretch of Long Island, a heritage still subtly present in the lingering sense of open space and the occasional well-maintained farm stand. While its economy has evolved, shifting towards residential living and the quiet hum of local businesses rather than large-scale industry, the echoes of its past remain. Notable estates, many dating back to the early 20th century, dot the landscape, their expansive grounds whispering tales of different eras and former inhabitants. The very name, Muttontown, hints at an earlier agricultural life, a reminder of the land's enduring connection to the earth and its cyclical rhythms, a place where progress has been tempered by a deep respect for the natural world.

About This Muttontown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Muttontown, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.823988, -73.547625. 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 Muttontown and Nassau County.

Detailed location data for Muttontown includes the ZIP code (11791), telephone area code (516), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Oyster Bay-East Norwich 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 Muttontown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.