Bath, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Steuben County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
5,595
Population
1,765/sq mi density
$45,514
Median Income
$30,162 per capita
$104,300
Home Value
$151,655 Zillow
$750
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$45,514 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,300 home value, $750/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bath experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. The area receives 48.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,101 ft (336 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,765/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.3361°N, 77.3169°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Steuben County County |
| Nearest Airport | Elmira/Corning Regional (ELM) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 87.9% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0396 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.04 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.14 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 76.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 54.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| 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) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.3 in |
Bath has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 23°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.6").