Wheatland New York Map

About Wheatland, New York

Wheatland is a locality in Monroe County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,400. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Wheatland is located at 43.0134°N, 77.8183°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14546.

Wheatland, a place where the Genesee River’s gentle currents have long shaped the land, unfolds under a sky that often stretches in vast, unbroken blues. It lies 10.9 miles west-south-west of Henrietta, NY (from Henrietta, NY: bearing 253°T), and is situated 8.1 miles west-south-west of West Henrietta. Rolling fields, a legacy of its agricultural past, now meet the encroaching suburban sprawl, their golden hues softening to the muted greens of manicured lawns. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, carries a certain crispness, a hint of the coming cool of evening, and a subtle scent of damp earth and distant mown hay. Old farmhouses, their paint weathered to a soft patina, stand as quiet sentinels along winding country roads, their porches offering glimpses into lives lived at a more deliberate pace. The history of Wheatland is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil that drew early settlers, who found in this region a bounty of opportunity, particularly in the cultivation of grain, hence the name. This agricultural foundation laid the groundwork for a local economy that, while diversifying, still retains echoes of its agrarian roots, with pockets of active farming interspersed with residential development and small businesses. The nearby presence of the Genesee River has not only dictated the landscape but also played a crucial role in the area's development, offering a vital artery for transport and power in earlier times. Today, Wheatland continues to evolve, a community that honors its past while embracing the present, its character a blend of rural charm and suburban convenience, a place where the whispers of history can still be heard on a quiet breeze.

About This Wheatland Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Wheatland, 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 Wheatland and Monroe County.

Detailed location data for Wheatland includes the ZIP code (14546), telephone area code (585), county seat of Monroe County (Rochester), 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 Wheatland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.