Where is Utica Located? - Utica is a city located in the Oneida County of New York, United States. Utica lies between 40.9039878 Degrees North latitudes and 74.118476 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Utica Located?
Utica is a city located in the Oneida County of New York, United States. Utica lies between 40.9039878 Degrees North latitudes and 74.118476 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Utica city is 65283 people and the city has a total area of 16.76 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Utica, New York Quick Facts
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| City | Utica |
| County | Oneida County |
| State | New York |
| State Capital | Albany |
| US Region | Northeastern United States |
| Latitude | 43.1009° N |
| Longitude | 75.2327° W |
| Elevation | Approximately 456 ft (139 m) |
| Land Area | 16.6 sq mi |
| Water Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Total Area | 17.1 sq mi |
| Population (2020 Census) | 60,523 |
| Population Density | Approximately 3,540 per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 13501, 13502, 13503, 13504, 13505 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| Time Zone Standard | Eastern Standard Time (EST), UTC−5 |
| Time Zone Daylight | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), UTC−4 |
| Currency | United States Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 36-76540 |
| Community Type | City |
Transportation and Connectivity in Utica, New York
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Utica–Rome Express Airport |
| IATA Code | RME |
| Regional Airport | Syracuse Hancock International Airport |
| Port | Port of Oswego and Erie Canal waterways |
| Major Highways | Interstate 90, Interstate 790, State Route 5, State Route 12, State Route 8 |
| Train/Amtrak Service | Amtrak Empire Service at Utica Station |
| Local Transit Service | Centro public bus service |
- Interstate 90 (New York State Thruway) — Major east-west highway connecting Utica with Syracuse, Albany, and western New York.
- Interstate 790 — Provides direct access between downtown Utica and regional highways.
- State Route 5 and State Route 12 — Important routes connecting Utica with nearby Mohawk Valley communities.
Top Places to Visit in Utica, New York
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Munson | Art Museum and Cultural Center |
| Utica Zoo | Zoo and Wildlife Park |
| Stanley Theatre | Historic Theater |
| Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute | Art Museum |
| National Distance Running Hall of Fame | Sports Museum |
| Roscoe Conkling Park | Public Park |
| F.T. Proctor Park | Historic Park |
| Erie Canalway Trail | Recreation Trail |
| Utica Children's Museum | Children's Museum |
| Adirondack Scenic Railroad | Historic Railroad Attraction |
Driving Distances from Utica, New York to Nearby Cities
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | New York | 15 mi | 20 minutes |
| Syracuse | New York | 55 mi | 1 hour |
| Albany | New York | 95 mi | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Binghamton | New York | 95 mi | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Rochester | New York | 150 mi | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Buffalo | New York | 210 mi | 3 hours 20 minutes |
| New York City | New York | 240 mi | 4 hours |
| Boston | Massachusetts | 260 mi | 4 hours 30 minutes |
| Montreal | Canada | 250 mi | 4 hours 30 minutes |
| Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 250 mi | 4 hours |
Colleges and Universities Near Utica, New York
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utica University | Private | University | Health sciences, cybersecurity, business, and professional programs |
| Mohawk Valley Community College | Public | Community College | Technology, nursing, workforce training, and transfer programs |
| Hamilton College | Private | Liberal Arts College | Liberal arts education and undergraduate research |
| Colgate University | Private | University | Liberal arts, sciences, and undergraduate programs |
| Utica City School District | Public | K–12 District | Local public education |
Waterbodies Near Utica, New York
Mohawk River, Erie Canal, Barge Canal, Sauquoit Creek, and nearby Mohawk Valley waterways
Golf Courses and Stadiums Near Utica
Golf Courses: Valley View Golf Course, Sadaquada Golf Club, and nearby Oneida County golf facilities. Stadiums: Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Memorial Auditorium, and local Utica athletic facilities.
Key Landmarks and Places to Visit in Utica, New York
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Munson | Art Museum and Cultural Center |
| Stanley Theatre | Historic Theater |
| Utica Zoo | Zoo and Wildlife Park |
| Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute | Art Museum |
| National Distance Running Hall of Fame | Sports Museum |
| Roscoe Conkling Park | Public Park |
| F.T. Proctor Park | Historic Park |
| Erie Canalway Trail | Recreation Trail |
| Adirondack Scenic Railroad | Historic Railroad Attraction |
| Fort Schuyler Monument State Historic Site | Historic Landmark |
Utica, New York — Key Historical Facts
- Utica was settled in the late 18th century and was incorporated as a village in 1798 before becoming a city in 1832.
- The city developed along the Mohawk River and Erie Canal, becoming an important transportation and trade center in central New York.
- During the 19th century, Utica became known for textile manufacturing, especially cotton and wool production.
- The Erie Canal helped drive industrial growth by connecting the Hudson River with the Great Lakes region.
- Utica became a center for immigrant communities, including large populations of Italian, Irish, German, and Eastern European settlers.
- Today, Utica is known for its historic architecture, cultural institutions, museums, healthcare facilities, and location in the Mohawk Valley.
References
- United States Census Bureau
- City of Utica Official Website
- Oneida County Official Website
- State of New York Official Website
- Visit Utica Tourism
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