Soils of New York

Alfisols — moderately leached soils with a clay-enriched subsoil

The state soil, Honeoye, ranks 12th of 574 series here on 304,181 acres. First place goes to Mardin, an Inceptisol covering 4.0% of the state’s mapped soil. Inceptisols make up over half of the mapped soil (54.1%).

Atlas series mapped in New YorkGuide: state soils and where series began