Washington Mills, New York
Washington Mills is a community of 2,112 people in Oneida County, New York.
Why visit Washington Mills
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail and 9 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Utica Parks and Parkway Historic District and Utica Zoo.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 80°F; January lows average 14°F.
Weather in Washington Mills
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Washington Mills
Washington Mills is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of New Hartford, a suburb of Utica, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Washington Mills had a population of 1,219.
From the Wikipedia article Washington Mills, New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Utica Parks and Parkway Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic district in Utica, New York
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes9
China House
Restaurant · Chinese · 0.5 mi
3913 Oneida Street, New Hartford
Su-Th 10:30-21:45, Fr-Sa 10:30-22:45
Rio Grande Tex Mex Grill
Restaurant · Mexican, Tex-Mex · 0.5 mi
3913 Oneida Street, New Hartford
Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00
Tony's Pizzeria
Restaurant · Italian, Pizza · 0.5 mi
3899 Oneida Street, New Hartford
Mo-Fr 10:00-23:00, Sa-Su 10:00-00:00
Salvatore's Italian Bakery & Bagel Shoppe
Bakery · 0.5 mi
9270 Kellogg Road, New Hartford
Tu-Sa 07:00-15:00, Su 07:00-14:00
Creekside Cafe
Cafe · American, Breakfast · 0.5 mi
3888 Oneida Street, New Hartford
Piggy Pat's BBQ
Restaurant · Barbecue · 0.6 mi
3955 Edgebrook Place, New Hartford
Valentino's Banquet Hall
Restaurant · 0.4 mi
Banquet Hall
3899 Oneida Street, New Hartford
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast food · Donut, Coffee Shop · 0.5 mi
45 Kellogg Road, New Hartford
Mo-Fr 04:00-20:00; Sa 05:00-20:00; Su 05:00-19:00
Churches and places of worship5
First Presbyterian Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Utica, New York, United States
St. Stephen's Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Church in New Hartford, New York
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries31
Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center For Children & Youth
School · 3.8 mi
1400 Noyes St, Utica
Healthcare2
Map of Washington Mills
53 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°F | 14°F | 2.6 in |
| Feb | 32°F | 15°F | 2.3 in |
| Mar | 40°F | 23°F | 3.0 in |
| Apr | 55°F | 34°F | 3.9 in |
| May | 68°F | 46°F | 3.9 in |
| Jun | 76°F | 55°F | 4.5 in |
| Jul | 80°F | 60°F | 4.2 in |
| Aug | 79°F | 58°F | 4.7 in |
| Sep | 72°F | 51°F | 3.5 in |
| Oct | 59°F | 41°F | 4.3 in |
| Nov | 46°F | 31°F | 3.6 in |
| Dec | 35°F | 21°F | 3.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Utica Oneida Co Ap Hcn (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Oneida County has had 23 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2022-11-20: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Winter Storm)
- 2021-10-08: Remnants Of Tropical Storm Fred (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-12-19: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2017-07-12: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Griffiss International Airport (RME) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 miles away.
- New Hartford 2 mi north, about 3 min by car
- Utica 4 mi northeast, about 7 min by car
- New York Mills 4 mi north, about 6 min by car
- Clinton 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Clark Mills 5 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Hamilton College 6 mi west, about 10 min by car
- Oriskany 8 mi north, about 13 min by car
- Frankfort 11 mi east, about 17 min by car
- Ilion 12 mi east, about 20 min by car
- Herkimer 15 mi east, about 23 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Bathhouse Arch, Roger B. Smith, CC0
- St. Stephen's Church, New Hartford, Agreen54, CC BY-SA 4.0
- FirstPresbyterianChurchUtica, Lvklock, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Field HDR - panoramio, Jordan Meeter, CC BY 3.0
- St. John the Evangelist Church, New Hartford, New York, front (2014), Michael Scialdone, CC BY 2.0
- Airborne Adventures Balloon - panoramio, Russell Lovrin, CC BY 3.0
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