Schuyler is a town in Herkimer County, New York, home to about 3,280 people across 40 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 13340, 13416, 13431 and 13502.
Homes sold for a median of $152 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 4 were seller’s markets.
Population3,28082 per sq mi
Median home value$116,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$152Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Schuyler. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
The Schuyler guide is on the way
We’re writing up Schuyler’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.
History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
Are you a local agent who knows Schuyler well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked
Around Schuyler
Distances
Nearest major airport
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)48 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Newark, NJ171 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY178 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Schuyler; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Schuyler had 3,296 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 482nd largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Herkimer County grew from 51,049 residents in 1900 to 60,139 in 2020.
Herkimer County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 44.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Utica Oneida Co Ap, NY weather station (13 miles away).
Jobs in Herkimer County
11,873 jobs at 1,124 businesses in Herkimer County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
736 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Schuyler’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Wynn HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Utica6.4 miles
Little Falls HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Little Falls15.5 miles
Rome Memorial Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Rome17.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
43
Specialist doctors
128
Dentists
36
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
196
Mental health providers
221
Physical and occupational therapists
91
Optometrists
5
Chiropractors
16
Pharmacies
15
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Schuyler
Parks (7 nearby)
F T Proctor Park · 60 acres2.4 mi
T R Proctor Park · 55 acres2.7 mi
Seymour Park · 13 acres3.7 mi
North Utica Park · 11 acres2.4 mi
Richard P Conner Park · 7 acres4.0 mi
Harry V Quinn Playground · 3 acres3.8 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
ALDI3.7 mi
Price Rite3.8 mi
Hannaford3.8 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens6.8 mi
Rite Aid6.9 mi
Kinney Drugs7.5 mi
Kinney Drugs7.5 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
East Utica Branch Utica Public Library3.3 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Childrens Museum4.0 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Stanley Theater4.5 mi
Players of Utica4.7 mi
Uptown Theater for Creative Arts5.7 mi
The Ilion Little Theatre7.6 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District, Poland Central School District, West Canada Valley Central School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(15)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Frankfort-Schuyler Elementary SchoolFrankfort
Pre-K–6
379
Public
5.6 mi
Poland Elementary SchoolPoland
Pre-K–5
256
Public
11.0 mi
West Canada Valley Elementary SchoolNewport
Pre-K–6
365
Public
9.2 mi
Deerfield Elementary SchoolUtica
K–5
320
Public
4.5 mi
General Herkimer Elementary SchoolUtica
K–6
634
Public
2.4 mi
Kernan Elementary SchoolUtica
K–6
585
Public
5.4 mi
Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolUtica
K–6
390
Public
4.4 mi
Utica Academy of Science Charter SchoolFrankfort
K–12
997
Charter
1.2 mi
Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center for Children & YouthUtica
5–12
23
Special Education
5.7 mi
Frankfort-Schuyler Middle SchoolFrankfort
6–8
183
Public
5.4 mi
Poland Junior-Senior High SchoolPoland
6–12
251
Public
11.0 mi
John F Kennedy Middle SchoolUtica
7–8
687
Public
3.4 mi
Senator James H Donovan Middle SchoolUtica
7–8
749
Public
5.8 mi
West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High SchoolNewport
7–12
311
Public
9.2 mi
Frankfort-Schuyler Central High SchoolFrankfort
9–12
288
Public
5.4 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Christian Heritage SchoolUtica
Pre-K–10
70
Pentecostal
1.2 mi
Notre Dame Elementary SchoolUtica
Pre-K–5
156
Roman Catholic
6.1 mi
Notre Dame Jr./Sr. HighUtica
6–12
249
Roman Catholic
6.7 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
From OfferBacked · Free
Get matched with a local agent.
Buying or selling around Schuyler? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.