Current Date And Time In Houghton, United States
Thursday, 13 August 2026
14:05:20 PDT
State: New York
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,693
District: Allegany County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Houghton, a city in New York, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Houghton — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Houghton | |
| District / County | Allegany County | |
| State | New York | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,693 | |
| Area | 6.45 km² (2.49 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in New York | #863 of 1261 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 368 | |
| In Feet | 1,207 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 42.42 | |
| Longitude | -78.16 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.423° N 78.157° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 25' 24" N 78° 9' 26" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 25.4' N 78° 9.43' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to New York Capital | 361 km East of Albany | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Fort Erie, Canada (83 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 03:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:18 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 2m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 14744 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York |
Houghton is a city situated in New York, United States, within North America. It falls under Allegany County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Houghton as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in New York
The latitude and longitude of Houghton pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 368 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Houghton on the map
Houghton runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Houghton run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Houghton exchange rates
To ring a number in Houghton from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Houghton and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Houghton ranks #863 of 1261 cities in New York. It lies about 361 km East of Albany, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the New York market. › Cities near Houghton
Houghton has a recorded population of approximately 1,693 people. That places it #863 of 1261 cities with population data in New York. Browse more cities in New York for comparison.
Houghton spans approximately 6.45 square kilometers (2.49 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Houghton sits within Allegany County, is part of New York in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Houghton keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:16 AM and sets around 05:18 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Houghton price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Houghton currency page.
Houghton is about 361 km East of Albany, the capital of New York. See cities near Houghton for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Houghton lands you closest to Fort Erie, Canada, about 83 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Houghton sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
