Walworth, New York
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Walworth town. It lies in ZIP code area 14568. It stands on Black Creek. The Survey maps it on the Ontario quadrangle. 917 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 164 feet above sea level.
Then and now
1900 to 1984The same ground, surveyed 84 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Walworth
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Walworthlisted 2017
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 20 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1900 USGS Macedon quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
- 1942 USGS Ontario quadrangle1:31680
- 1952 USGS Ontario quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
164 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 164 fires within 5 miles of Walworth between 2000 and 2020, burning about 123 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 30 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 82 |
| Debris and open burning | 36 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 30 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2003 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 17 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 15 September 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 11 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 1 September 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 1 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 8 August 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Walworth: 3 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walworth Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Highway Dept Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Highway Dept Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
21 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Walworth in 21 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 15 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 1 heavy rain. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $50,000 | no account filed |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $15,000 | no account filed |
| October 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $10,000 | Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $10,000 | Law enforcement reported trees and wires down. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $10,000 | Law enforcement reported trees and wires down. |
| August 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $10,000 | Law enforcement reported trees and wires down. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $10,000 | A trained spotter reported numerous trees and wires down. |
| January 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $10,000 | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $10,000 | no account filed |
| August 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Walworth | $8,000 | Law enforcement reported power lines downed by thunderstorm winds. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Walworth | $8,000 | no account filed |
| August 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $8,000 | no account filed |
| March 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $5,000 | Numerous trees and wires downed in the Town of Walworth. |
| May 2013 | Hail | Walworth | $5,000 | no account filed |
| May 2009 | Hail | Walworth | $5,000 | no account filed |
| April 2008 | Hail | Walworth | $4,000 | no account filed |
| October 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | $1,000 | Trees downed blocking road. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Walworth | $1,000 | Trees were reported down. |
| March 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walworth | - | Pole downed on car on Route 441 in the Town of Walworth. |
| May 2019 | Hail | Walworth | - | The hail lasted one minute. |
| August 2018 | Heavy Rain | Walworth | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huddle | 1.2 miles | 20 | |
| Cator Corners | 3.5 miles | 20 | |
| Marquart Village | 3.6 miles | 20 | |
| West Walworth | 3.9 miles | 20 | |
| Macedon Center | 4.0 miles | 20 | |
| Cooney Crossing | 4.1 miles | 20 | |
| North Macedon | 4.3 miles | 20 | |
| Marion | 4.4 miles | 21 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Walworth | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q20880894 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 968746. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.






