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Afton, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Broome County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,086
Population
710/sq mi density
$37,885
Median Income
$24,813 per capita
$112,500
Home Value
$174,080 Zillow
$787
Median Rent
33.2% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
329
Violent Crime/100K
3,951 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$37,885 median income, 9.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,500 home value, $787/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
329 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Afton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The area receives 86.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 979 ft (298 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 710/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2292°N, 75.5248°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Broome County County |
| Nearest Airport | Albert S Nader Regional (ONH) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 22°F (-5°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.2 in |
Afton has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 22°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.5").