Save town Compare Needs More Love
Town guide

Norway

A town of 740 people in Herkimer County, New York
Be the first to joinEarn karma for joining →
1

Now in Norway

What’s happening this week

All posts →
From your neighbors

What’s happening

A preview of what neighbors share. Be the first to post in Norway.

Weather

Forecast →
Coming up

Upcoming events

Nothing on the calendar yet

Put the next local happening — a market, a meeting, a concert — on the map.

Add an event →
Around town

Local news

All news →

Headlines via Google News · Articles belong to their publishers.

2

Around town

The places and views that make it Norway

Explore places →

Outdoors in Norway

Parks & trails →
Conserved land5.3%1,204 of 22,787 acres
Trails1.6 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

Know a trail or park that’s missing? Anyone can add it to OpenStreetMap, and it shows up here on the next refresh.

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

3

Know Norway

The town at a glance, and the guide to how things work

Open the full guide →

About Norway

Town in New York, United States
1787Established
740Population
35.9 sq miArea
1,526 ftElevation

Norway is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 762 at the 2010 census. The town is located in the central part of the county and is northeast of Utica. The town borders the Adirondack Park.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

Living in Norway

Work & commute in Norway

Full picture →

Most working residents leave Norway for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Utica (9%), Herkimer (9%) and New Hartford (7%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

Utica
9%
Herkimer
9%
New Hartford
7%
New York
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Norway →

Health in Norway

Compared with New York

5better than NY·8worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

Care nearby

Little Falls HospitalLittle Falls · 13.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Mosaic Health IlionIlion · 15.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 13416, 13324 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Norway →

Natural hazards in Norway

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Norway →

Climate in Norway

Full climate →

Norway has cold winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to 9°.

30° / 12°Winter
52° / 31°Spring
76° / 54°Summer
57° / 38°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Norway →

Libraries near Norway

See all →
Nearest: Newport Free LibraryNewport · 4.5 miles · 25 hrs a week
Famous people from NorwayWriters, athletes, leaders and more who were born in Norway.Meet them →

How things work in Norway

All explainers →
The door’s open

Where to, neighbor?

You’re in Norway, NYHerkimer CountyView boundary

Nearby

All towns & citiesExplore the map
Loading boundary…

Norway is your selected town. The feed includes posts assigned to this town, not a distance radius or ZIP code.

Neighborhoods narrow the feed further, while townwide announcements, events, and issues remain visible.

Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/15 · 2025-01-01