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Herkimer, NY

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Population
7,195
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
395 ft
Median Home Value
$133,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$821/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$48,529
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in New YorkPopulation rankingHighest population places in New YorkNearest larger communityUtica, New York13 miles away · 62,978 residents.

About Herkimer

Herkimer is a historic village and town in Herkimer County, New York, situated along the Mohawk River. Named in honor of Nicholas Herkimer and serving as the home of Herkimer County Community College at the confluence of West Canada Creek, the community of approximately 7,566 is served by the Herkimer Central School District for public education.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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