Wright, New York

Wright, New York
Location in Schoharie County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 42°40′23″N 74°12′22″W / 42.67306°N 74.20611°W / 42.67306; -74.20611
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySchoharie
Area
  Total
28.72 sq mi (74.38 km2)
  Land28.64 sq mi (74.17 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation
951 ft (290 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,516
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-83195
GNIS feature ID0979658
Websitewww4.schohariecounty-ny.gov/government/town-of-wright/

Wright is a town in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The population was 1,516 at the 2020 census. The town was named after governor Silas Wright.

The Town of Wright is on the county's northeastern corner and is west of Albany.