Welcome to New Milford ...

New Milford is located in Susquehanna County<1>.

The location of New Milford has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of New Milford, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1811.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, New Milford has a population of 839 people<3> (see below for details).

New Milford is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: New Milford lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

New Milford is located in the (570) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, New Milford had an population of 839 people. This is a decrease of 3.34% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.44% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, New Milford had a population of 868 people. This makes New Milford the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 868 people, the population of New Milford decreased 1.14% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 878 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for New Milford.

Communities Also Named New Milford ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named New Milford - they are located in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for New Milford.

Communities near New Milford ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Milford.

• Binghamton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Binghamton
  • Binghamton is located in Broome County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,137 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Binghamton <5>
• Port Dickinson
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Dickinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Dickinson
  • Port Dickinson is located in Broome County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,510 people
• Montrose
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montrose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
  • Montrose is located in Susquehanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,464 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montrose <5>
• Susquehanna Depot
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Susquehanna Depot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Susquehanna Depot
  • Susquehanna Depot is located in Susquehanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,444 people
• Hallstead
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hallstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallstead
  • Hallstead is located in Susquehanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,195 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hallstead <5>
• Windsor
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
  • Windsor is located in Broome County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 853 people
• Nicholson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholson
  • Nicholson is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 705 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nicholson <5>
• Great Bend
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Bend
  • Great Bend is located in Susquehanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 663 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Great Bend <5>
• Oakland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
  • Oakland is located in Susquehanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 556 people
• Lanesboro
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lanesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanesboro
  • Lanesboro is located in Susquehanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 501 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lanesboro <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around New Milford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Milford.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Milford. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around New Milford.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Milford. See our Newspapers Page for New Milford.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Milford ...

Looking for more information about New Milford? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for New Milford, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for New Milford.

Adding New Milford to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of New Milford in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for New Milford was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the New Milford post office opened in 1811.

We also found New Milford in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Milford.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Milford. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Susquehanna County: www.susquehanna.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/