Wolcott, New York

Wolcott, New York
Location in Wayne County and the state of New York.
Wolcott, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 43°13′14″N 76°48′46″W / 43.22056°N 76.81278°W / 43.22056; -76.81278
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyWayne
Settled1807
EstablishedMarch 24, 1807
Government
  TypeTown Board
  SupervisorLynn Chatfield
  ClerkJessica Freer
  CourtJustice Henry Krasucki
Justice Roger Misso
Area
  Total
39.95 sq mi (103.47 km2)
  Land39.05 sq mi (101.14 km2)
  Water0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2)
Elevation
354 ft (108 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
4,453
  Estimate 
(2016)
4,140
  Density106.02/sq mi (40.93/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14590
Area code(s)315 and 680
FIPS code36-82678
GNIS feature ID0971538
Websitehttp://www.townofwolcottny.org/

Wolcott is a town in the north-eastern corner of Wayne County, New York, United States. The population of the town was 4,453 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Governor Oliver Wolcott of Connecticut.

The Town of Wolcott is in the northeast corner of the county. There are two villages within the town: Wolcott and Red Creek. The town lies west of Syracuse.