oneid

Oneid is a small unincorporated community in the town of Oneida, in Herkimer County, New York, United States. It is located along the Mohawk River, approximately 10 miles north of the city of Utica. The community is named after the Oneida people, a Native American tribe that has a historical presence in the region. Oneid is primarily a residential area, with a mix of older and newer homes. The community is served by the Oneida Central School District, which operates the Oneida Central School. The local economy is largely based on agriculture and small businesses. Oneid is also home to the Oneida Historical Society, which maintains a museum and archives to preserve the area's history. The community is known for its scenic beauty, with the Mohawk River providing opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water-based activities. Oneid is also home to the Oneida County Fairgrounds, which hosts various events throughout the year. The community is part of the Utica-Rome, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area.