Williamstown is a town in Oswego County, New York, home to about 1,522 people across 39 square miles. Its ZIP code is 13493, and parts of 13302 are in Williamstown too.
Homes sold for a median of $176 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population1,52239 per sq mi
Median home value$110,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$176Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Albion Town (Oswego County); part is in Williamstown
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Williamstown. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
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Around Williamstown
Distances
Nearest major airport
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Buffalo, NY153 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY217 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Williamstown; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Williamstown
U.S. Representative · New York’s 24th DistrictClaudia Tenney (R)
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
Williamstown had 1,335 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 761st largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Oswego County grew from 70,881 residents in 1900 to 117,525 in 2020.
Oswego 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 11°F. About 50 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 151 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Camden, NY weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Oswego County
22,804 jobs at 2,093 businesses in Oswego County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Williamstown.
Nearest hospitals
Rome Memorial Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Rome27.8 miles
Oneida Health HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Oneida27.8 miles
St. Joseph's Hospital Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Syracuse28.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
3
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 Williamstown
Parks (2 nearby)
Amboy 4-H Environmental Education Center1.4 mi
Happy Valley Wildlife Management Area2.8 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Williamstown Library1.8 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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