Litchfield is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States.

[3] The town is named after Litchfield, Connecticut, the source of some early settlers of the city.

The town of Litchfield is in the southwestern part of the county and is southeast of Utica.

[3] The western town line is the border of Oneida County.

17.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.