Geneva
City in Ontario County, New York
Geneva is a city in Ontario County, New York, with 12,812 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 446 ft (136 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hall, 6.3 miles SW.
- 12,812residents (2020 Census)
- 446 ftelevation · 136 m
- 4.2 sq miland area · 10.9 km²
- 3,042 / sq mipopulation density
- 14456ZIP code
About Geneva
Geneva is a city in Ontario and Seneca counties in the U.S. state of New York. It is at the northern end of Seneca Lake; all land portions of the city are within Ontario County; the water portions are in Seneca County. The population was 12,812 at the 2020 census. The city is supposedly named after the city and canton of Geneva in Switzerland. The main settlement of the Seneca was spelled Zoneshio by early European settlers, and was described as being two miles north of Seneca Lake.
The city borders the town of Geneva and was once a part of it. The city identifies as the "Lake Trout Capital of the World."
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Living in Geneva
- Median household income
- $79,435
- Median home value
- $165,500
- Median rent
- $972/mo
- Median age
- 32.6
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Geneva had 12,812 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 12,812 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,042 per sq mi (1,175 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Geneva at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Ontario County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 12,812 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.21 sq mi (10.9 km²) |
| Water area | 1.63 sq mi (4.23 km²) |
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.8637° N, 76.9829° W |
| ZIP code | 14456 |
| Official website | cityofgenevany.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3628640 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Geneva
- Hall6.3 mi SW
- Waterloo6.9 mi NE
- Phelps7.6 mi NW
- Gorham8.9 mi SW
- Seneca Falls10.0 mi E
- Clifton Springs10.2 mi NW
- Romulus10.8 mi SE
- Dresden12.5 mi S
- Cayuga13.5 mi E
- Newark13.5 mi NW
- Shortsville13.7 mi NW
- Lyons13.8 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Geneva
What county is Geneva in?
Geneva is in Ontario County, New York.
What is the population of Geneva, NY?
12,812 people lived in Geneva at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Geneva, NY?
The ZIP code of Geneva is 14456.
What is the elevation of Geneva?
446 feet (136 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Geneva?
Hall (6.3 mi), Waterloo (6.9 mi), Phelps (7.6 mi), Gorham (8.9 mi), Seneca Falls (10.0 mi).
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