Independence, New York

Independence, New York
Independence
Independence
Coordinates: 42°3′12″N 77°47′9″W / 42.05333°N 77.78583°W / 42.05333; -77.78583
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyAllegany
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorJeri Reichman (D)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total
34.49 sq mi (89.3 km2)
 • Land34.48 sq mi (89.3 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.026 km2)
Elevation
2,165 ft (660 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,095
 • Estimate 
(2021)
1,088
 • Density33.5/sq mi (12.94/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
FIPS code36-003-37297
GNIS feature ID0979091
Websiteindependenceny.org

Independence is a town in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,095 at the 2020 census. The town is in the southeast corner of Allegany County, southeast of the village of Wellsville.