Harris Hill, New York

Harris Hill, New York
Location in Erie County and the state of New York
Location in Erie County and the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°58′1″N 78°40′40″W / 42.96694°N 78.67778°W / 42.96694; -78.67778
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyErie
TownClarence
Named forAsa Harris
Area
 • Total4.04 sq mi (10.46 km2)
 • Land4.04 sq mi (10.46 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
728 ft (222 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,839
 • Density1,445.30/sq mi (558.04/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-32391
GNIS feature ID0952264

Harris Hill is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Clarence in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 5,508 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area. The region is named after Asa Harris, a former officer in the American Colonial Army, who established a tavern near the top of a low hill northeast of Buffalo.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.