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Eggertsville
Location in Erie County and the state of New York
Location in Erie County and the state of New York
Country United States
State New York
County Erie
Town Amherst
Area
 • Total 2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2)
 • Land 2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
653 ft (199 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 15,561
 • Density 5,439.01/sq mi (2,100.37/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14226
Area code(s) 716
FIPS code 36-23701
GNIS feature ID 0949425
Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 15,019
2020 15,561 3.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

Eggertsville is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Amherst in Erie County, New York, United States. The population of the CDP was 15,019 at the 2010 census.

Eggertsville is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area.

Geography

Eggertsville is located at 42°57′47″N 78°48′13″W / 42.96306°N 78.80361°W / 42.96306; -78.80361 (42.96314, -78.80364), in the southwestern corner of the town of Amherst, directly adjacent to the northeast corner of the city of Buffalo. As delineated by the U.S. Census Bureau, the northern boundary of the CDP is New York State Route 324, and the eastern boundary is formed by Getzville Road and Berryman Drive. The southern and western borders of the CDP follow the town boundary of Amherst.

New York State Route 5, Main Street, passes through the CDP, leading southwest to the center of Buffalo and east towards Williamsville in the town of Amherst.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.4 km2), all land.

Education

The CDP is mostly within the Amherst Central School District, with a small portion in the Sweet Home Central School District.

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