Voorheesville, New York

Voorheesville
Location in Albany County and the state of New York.
Voorheesville
Voorheesville
Coordinates: 42°38′59″N 73°55′45″W / 42.64972°N 73.92917°W / 42.64972; -73.92917
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyAlbany
TownNew Scotland
Area
 • Total
2.14 sq mi (5.55 km2)
 • Land2.14 sq mi (5.54 km2)
 • Water0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
338 ft (103 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,841
 • Density1,328.3/sq mi (512.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12186
Area code518
FIPS code36-77684
GNIS feature ID0968604
Websitewww.villageofvoorheesville.gov

Voorheesville /ˈvɔːrzˌvɪl/ is a village within the town of New Scotland in Albany County, New York, United States. It is a suburb of Albany and part of the city's historic metropolitan area. The population was 2,841 at the 2020 census. The village is named after a railroad attorney, Alonzo B. Voorhees.

The village is situated by the northern town line of New Scotland.