THE OPPENHEIM LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern and Western Adirondack Foothills setting.
Oppenheim town has 56.1 square miles of land in Fulton County. Its Census reference point is in Northern and Western Adirondack Foothills, within Northeastern Highlands.
Forested hills and mountains span northern New England, the Adirondacks and higher Catskills. Glacial lakes and steep streams accompany a transition between northern hardwood and spruce-fir forests.
Regional context: Northeastern Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Oppenheim and Fulton County
Oppenheim is associated with Fulton County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Oppenheim by land and water
The Census records 0.31 square miles of water within Oppenheim, or 0.5% of its total area. It is 6.5 percentage points lower than the 7% recorded for Fulton County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Oppenheim town has 3.3 times the land area of nearby St. Johnsville town (16.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

