Oneonta (town), New York

Oneonta, New York
Post office in West Oneonta
Post office in West Oneonta
Otsego County map with the Town of Oneonta in Red
Otsego County map with the Town of Oneonta in Red
Coordinates: 42°28′20″N 75°4′28″W / 42.47222°N 75.07444°W / 42.47222; -75.07444
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOtsego
Area
 • Total
33.16 sq mi (85.89 km2)
 • Land32.91 sq mi (85.24 km2)
 • Water0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
Elevation
1,368 ft (417 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,065
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13820
Area code607
FIPS code36-54892
GNIS feature ID0979310

Oneonta is a town in Otsego County, New York, United States. The population was 5,065 at the 2020 census.,[2]

The Town of Oneonta surrounds the City of Oneonta, which has a population of 13,791. The meaning of the native word "oneonta" is City of the Hills.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Report, Oneonta town, Otsego County, New York QuickFacts https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/oneontatownotsegocountynewyork