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Binghamton, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Broome County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
47,357
Population
4,519/sq mi density
$44,331
Median Income
$30,230 per capita
$117,400
Home Value
$177,440 Zillow
$867
Median Rent
30.4% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
798
Violent Crime/100K
4,288 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$44,331 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,400 home value, $867/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
798 violent crimes/100K (110% above avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Binghamton 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 | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Area | 11.1 sq mi (28.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,519/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.1013°N, 75.9094°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Broome County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ithaca Tompkins International (ITH) 39 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 | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.0 in |
Binghamton has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 23°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.5").