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Welcome to Muttontown ...

The village of Muttontown is located in Nassau County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Muttontown has a population of 3,668 people<2> (see below for details).

Muttontown is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Codes for Muttontown: 516 & 363<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Muttontown had an population of 3,668 people. This is an increase of 4.89% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 7.5% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Muttontown had a population of 3,497 people. This makes Muttontown the county's 34th most populous community.

The population of Muttontown represents 0.02% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 629th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,497 people, the population of Muttontown increased 2.49% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,412 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Muttontown.

Communities near Muttontown ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Muttontown.

  • Bronx
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Bronx is located in Bronx County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronx
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
    • Bronx has also been known as:
    • Bronx
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx <5>
  • Stamford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Stamford is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stamford <5>
  • Stamford
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Stamford is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
  • Norwalk
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Norwalk is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwalk
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 88,655 people
  • New Rochelle
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Mount Vernon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Greenwich
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Greenwich is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwich
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,769 people
  • White Plains
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Hempstead
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Freeport
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Muttontown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Muttontown.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Muttontown. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Muttontown.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Muttontown. See our Newspapers Page for Muttontown.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Muttontown ...

Looking for more information about Muttontown? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Muttontown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Muttontown.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Nassau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Muttontown.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Muttontown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 516 code has been Overlayed with the 363 area code. New phone numbers in the Muttontown area will be assigned with one of these codes: 516 or 363. As a result, placing a call in the Muttontown area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.