Information on Independence, Allegany County
The Town of Independence is located in the state of New York, in Allegany County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Independence Town HALL, Allegany County
| Independence Town Hall's address | Independence Independence Municipal Building Whitesville, NY 14897 United States | |
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| Phone number of Independence Town Hall | Not available | |
| Independence, NY email | Not available | |
| Independence official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Independence | Jeri Reichman | |
| Allegany County, New York: Vital Records | Independence vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your New York birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Independence
What county is Independence NY in?Independence, NY is located in Allegany County |
Where is Independence, New York ?Independence is located in Allegany County, within the southern region of New York State, United States. Positioned near the Pennsylvania border, it lies southwest of the town of Wellsville and northwest of the city of Hornell. It is part of the larger Southern Tier region of New York State. |
What is the cost of living in Independence NY ? |
Independence administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | New York |
| County | Allegany - other counties in New York |
Independence building department, NY
If you're planning a construction project in Independence, NY, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential step. To begin the application process, you should visit the Town of Independence Building Department, which handles all permit requests. This office can provide you with detailed information on the costs and expected processing times for your specific project. It's recommended to contact them directly to ensure you have all the required documentation and to address any questions you might have before getting started.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Independence's town hall or Allegany County authorities directly. |
Demography of Independence
| Name of Independence inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 1 167 inhabitants | 554 / 7 246 | ||
| Population density in Independence | 33,8 pop/sq mi (13,1 pop/km²) | |||
Air quality
| Independence Air Quality Today | - (Good) |
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Events nearby
| Dropkick Murphys and Bad Religion | 2025-08-17 at Michelob Ultra Summer Stage at Tags | ||
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| HillTAP Festival | 2025-07-26 at Holiday Valley Resort | ||
 | Sahlen's Six Hours Of The Glen - Admission | 2025-06-22 at Watkins Glen International | |
 | F.l.x. Summer Fest At The Glen - Admission | 2025-07-19 at Watkins Glen International | |
| 2025 NASCAR Go Bowling at The Glen - Admission | 2025-08-10 at Watkins Glen International | ||
| Hilliard U.S. Vintage Grand Prix | 2025-09-07 at Watkins Glen International | |
| Lonestar and Montgomery Gentry Featuring Eddie Montgomery | 2025-08-29 at Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino Outdoor Venue |
List of Passport Facilities in Independence, NY
This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Independence, NY
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| WELLSVILLE POST OFFICE | 40 E PEARL ST | 5855933940 |
| ALFRED POST OFFICE | 63 N MAIN ST | 6075878449 |
| WESTFIELD POST OFFICE | 103 WEST MAIN STREET | 8143672923 |
| ALLEGANY COUNTY CLERK | 7 COURT STREET | 5852689270 |
| CANISTEO POST OFFICE | 6 DEPOT ST | 6076984081 |
| ADDISON POST OFFICE | 150 FRONT ST | 6073592136 |
| STEUBEN COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | 3 EAST PULTENEY SQUARE | 6076642564 |
| TIOGA COUNTY PROTHONOTARY AND CLERK OF COURTS | 116 MAIN ST | 5707249281 |
| OLEAN POST OFFICE | 102 S UNION ST | 7163725212 |
| DANSVILLE POST OFFICE | 116 MAIN STREET | 5853352720 |
| PAINTED POST POST OFFICE | 135 NORTH HAMILTON STREET | 6079366132 |
| WAYLAND POST OFFICE | 23 E NAPLES ST | 5857282145 |
| CORNING POST OFFICE | 198 BAKER STREET | 6079366132 |
| MCKEAN COUNTY RECORDER OF DEEDS | 500 WEST MAIN STREET | 8148873250 |
| CAMERON COUNTY COURTHOUSE | 20 E 5TH ST | 8144863349 |
Independence administrative numbers
| Independence Town code | 3637297 |
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| Independence Town postcode | 14897 |
Toponymy and translation of Independence
| Japanese: インディペンデンス | Korean: 인데펜던스 | Russian: Индепенденс |
| Chinese: 独立村 |
Transportation modes in Independence
| Airport | Wellsville Municipal Airport 11.2 miles Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport 32.7 miles Dansville Municipal Airport 36 miles |
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Independence territory
| Independence area | 34,48 sq mi (89,30 km²) |
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| Independence altitude | 2 165 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 42.0533 Longitude: -77.7858 Latitude: 42° 3' 12'' North Longitude: 77° 47' 9'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Namesake of Independence |
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| Natural parks | Independence isn't part of a natural park |
What is Independence close to?
Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
| Nearby cities include: West Union, Willing, Andover and Greenwood | ||
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| Willing | West Union | West Union |
| Willing |  | West Union |
| Alma | Ulysses | Ulysses |
| West Union 4.5 miles | Willing 5.7 miles | Andover 7.2 miles |
| Greenwood 8.1 miles | Wellsville 9.4 miles | Ulysses 10.5 miles |
| Troupsburg 12.2 miles | Ward 13.3 miles | Alfred 13.9 miles |
| Hartsville 14.2 miles | Alma 14.3 miles | Jasper 14.4 miles |
| Oswayo 15.2 miles | Westfield 15.7 miles | Amity 17.4 miles |
| Canisteo 17.6 miles | West Almond 18.2 miles | Wirt 18.5 miles |
| Woodbury 18.5 miles | Almond 18.6 miles | Knoxville 19.1 miles |
Distance between Independence and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2260 miles | Houston : 1297 miles | Philadelphia : 198 miles closest |
| Phoenix : 1950 miles | San Antonio : 1448 miles | San Diego : 2232 miles |
| Dallas : 1220 miles | San Jose : 2342 miles | Jacksonville : 839 miles |
| Indianapolis : 464 miles | San Francisco : 2392 miles | Austin : 1374 miles |
| Columbus : 307 miles | Fort Worth : 1247 miles | Charlotte : 501 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Leisure and activities in Independence surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| River Valley Country Club to Westfield 16.2 miles | |