Honeoye, New York

Honeoye
Honeoye, New York is located in New York
Honeoye, New York
Location of Honeoye in New York State
Coordinates: 42°47′24″N 077°31′01″W / 42.79000°N 77.51694°W / 42.79000; -77.51694[1]
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOntario County
TownTown of Richmond
Area
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total0.921 sq mi (2.39 km2)
 • Land0.921 sq mi (2.39 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation814 ft (248 m)
Population
 • Total579
 • Density628.7/sq mi (242.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code[4]
14471
Area code585
FIPS code[2]36-35353
GNIS feature ID[1]953132
Websitetownofrichmond.org

Honeoye (/ˈhʌniɔɪ/ HUN-ee-oy)[5] is a hamlet in the Town of Richmond, in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 579 at the 2010 census, which lists the community as a census-designated place (CDP).[3]

It is located 33 miles (53 kilometers) south of downtown Rochester.[6] The community is at the north end of Honeoye Lake, one of the minor Finger Lakes. It is primarily situated along U.S. Route 20A between Ontario County Roads 33 and 37. The center of the hamlet can roughly be placed at the intersection of Route 20A and Ontario County Road 36 (West Lake Road).

Due to its location at the northern tip of Honeoye Lake and seasonal recreational population, the hamlet contains several businesses, including gas stations and grocery, drug, liquor, hardware, auto-parts, and convenience stores. It also contains several restaurants, a doctor's office, dentist's office, and Honeoye Central School, which is K-12. There are also multiple churches, a fire station,[7] public library, beach, park, state boat launch, and hiking trail.

  1. ^ a b c "Honeoye". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 13, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Places: New York". 2010 Census Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 17, 2013. Retrieved January 13, 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Honeoye CDP, New York". Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 13, 2013.
  4. ^ "Post Offices By County: Ontario County, New York". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on May 21, 2014. Retrieved January 13, 2013.
  5. ^ Honeoye Lake Area Chamber of Commerce honeoyelakechamber.org, accessed March 16, 2012.
  6. ^ Google driving direction from Downtown Rochester, NY to Honeoye Central School
  7. ^ Richmond Fire Department