Stillwater New York Map

About Stillwater, New York

Stillwater is a locality in Saratoga County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,800. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Stillwater is located at 42.9384°N, 73.6532°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12170.

Stillwater lies at the confluence of the Hudson River and the Hoosic River, a place where the water’s tireless journey shapes the land with a quiet insistence. It lies 7.8 miles north-east of Clifton Park, NY (from Clifton Park, NY: bearing 50°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-north-east of Halfmoon. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes and broad, fertile plains, a landscape that feels both grounded and expansively open, especially when the late afternoon sun casts long shadows across the cultivated fields. The air, particularly in the summer months, carries a sweet, earthy scent, a blend of ripening corn and the damp coolness rising from the riverbanks, a subtle perfume that clings to the very fabric of the place. Even the houses, many of them sturdy, clapboard structures, seem to lean into the landscape, their paint weathered by seasons of sun and snow, bearing the quiet dignity of enduring structures. This stretch of the Hudson Valley has a long memory, its history etched into the very soil from the days of early settlements and the Revolutionary War, a significant battle fought not far from these banks. The local economy, once tied to the river’s flow for transportation and industry, has largely shifted towards agriculture and a growing appreciation for its rural charm. Stillwater is a place where the past is not a distant memory but a living presence, evident in the old stone bridges and the remnants of former mills that still stand as silent witnesses. The pace of life here is measured, dictated less by the ticking of a clock and more by the turning of the seasons and the steady murmur of the rivers that define its character.

About This Stillwater Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stillwater, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.93841, -73.653173. 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 Stillwater and Saratoga County.

Detailed location data for Stillwater includes the ZIP code (10541), telephone area code (914, 845, 518), county seat of Saratoga County (Ballston Spa), and school district assignment (Stillwater 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 Stillwater is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.