West Monroe New York Map

About West Monroe, New York

West Monroe is a locality in Oswego County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,400. The population density is 55.0 people per km². West Monroe is located at 43.2809°N, 76.0666°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13167.

West Monroe unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling terrain of upstate New York, where agricultural fields, mostly corn and soybeans, stretch towards horizons softened by the humid air of summer. It lies 7.7 miles north-north-east of Cicero, NY (from Cicero, NY: bearing 20°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-east of Clay. The land itself possesses a muted resilience, a quiet dignity in its contours that hints at the patient work of generations. In the late afternoon, a particular quality of light often descends, a pale gold that seems to soak into the very grain of the wooden barns and the weathered siding of farmhouses, lending a transient, almost spectral beauty to the ordinary. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of fertile soil and the distant, sweet perfume of cut hay. The history of West Monroe is intertwined with the agricultural roots of Oswego County, a place where farming has long been the bedrock of its economy, providing a steady, if not always prosperous, livelihood. The land was settled by those seeking to carve a life from its fertile, if sometimes challenging, soil, and echoes of that pioneering spirit persist in the enduring independence of its residents. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed this locale, the local economy is sustained by a network of small businesses, agricultural cooperatives, and the quiet hum of community life. Distinctive to this stretch of land are the small, family-run farms that continue to operate, their silos standing as stoic sentinels against the wide, open sky, a testament to a way of life that values continuity and connection to the earth.

About This West Monroe Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of West Monroe, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.280902, -76.066588. 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 West Monroe and Oswego County.

Detailed location data for West Monroe includes the ZIP code (13167), telephone area code (315), county seat of Oswego County (Oswego), 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 West Monroe is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.