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Welcome to Schuyler County ...

Time Zone: Schuyler County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Watkins Glen is the Seat for Schuyler County.

Schuyler County was founded in 1854. Schuyler was created by taking area from Chemung, Steuben and Tompkins Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Schuyler had a population of 17,812 people. This is a decrease of 2.89% since the last Census (which gave a population of 18,343 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Schuyler represented 0.09% of the total population of New York.

Below are some of the communities located in Schuyler County:

  • Burdett
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burdett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burdett
    • Burdett is located in Schuyler County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burdett <3>
  • Catharine
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catharine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Catharine is located in Schuyler County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,650 people
  • Cayuta
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cayuta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Cayuta is located in Schuyler County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 508 people
  • Dix
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dix have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dix
    • Dix is located in Schuyler County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,856 people
  • Hector
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hector have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Hector is located in Schuyler County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,884 people
  • Montour
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montour
    • Montour is located in Schuyler County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,183 people
  • Montour Falls
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montour Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montour Falls
    • Montour Falls is located in Schuyler County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,592 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montour Falls <3>
  • Odessa
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Odessa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odessa
    • Odessa is located in Schuyler County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 546 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odessa <3>
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    • Orange
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
      • Orange is located in Schuyler County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,396 people
    • Reading
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reading have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reading
      • Reading is located in Schuyler County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,641 people
    • Tyrone
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tyrone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyrone
      • Tyrone is located in Schuyler County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,567 people
    • Watkins Glen
      (Less than 2 miles to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watkins Glen
      • Watkins Glen is located in Schuyler County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,851 people
      • Former names for Watkins Glen:
      • Jefferson
      • Salubria
      • Watkins
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watkins Glen <3>

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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