ZIP Code 12997: Wilmington, New York
Wilmington, NY uses ZIP code 12997, which falls within Essex County, New York. Its reference point is at latitude 44.3755 and longitude -73.8431 (44°22'31.8"N 73°50'35.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 12997
12997 is the only ZIP code listed for Wilmington, NY in our directory.
Across Essex County there are 31 ZIP codes listed, and New York has 2,307 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 12987 in Upper Jay, NY, about 3.9 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 12997 |
|---|---|
| City | Wilmington |
| County | Essex County |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Latitude | 44.3755 |
| Longitude | -73.8431 |
| DMS | 44°22'31.8"N 73°50'35.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 12987 (Upper Jay, 3.9 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 12997
Map centered on 44.3755, -73.8431. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 12997
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 12997, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 12997, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Upper Jay, NY (3.9 mi southeast), Jay, NY (5.8 mi east) and Keene, NY (8.7 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Upper Jay, NY – 3.9 mi southeast
- Jay, NY – 5.8 mi east
- Keene, NY – 8.7 mi south
- Au Sable Forks, NY – 9.3 mi northeast
- Bloomingdale, NY – 12 mi west
- Vermontville, NY – 12 mi northwest
- Lake Placid, NY – 12 mi southwest
- Keene Valley, NY – 12 mi south
- Ray Brook, NY – 13 mi southwest
- Keeseville, NY – 15 mi northeast
Schools Near Wilmington, NY
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 12997 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Wilmington and Essex County.
Searching nearby communities such as Upper Jay and Jay can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 12997.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Wilmington, NY are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 12997.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Wilmington, NY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 12997 may also use facilities in nearby Upper Jay, Jay and Keene.
Shopping and Dining in Wilmington
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 12997 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Wilmington, New York can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 12997.
To research local history, try searching for Essex County records and archives along with the name Wilmington.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 12997, Upper Jay lies about 3.9 mi to the southeast, Jay lies about 5.8 mi to the east, Keene lies about 8.7 mi to the south, Au Sable Forks lies about 9.3 mi to the northeast and Bloomingdale lies about 12 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Wilmington show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 12997
Data for ZIP code 12997 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.