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Bloomingburg, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Orange County County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,022 Population 1,481/sq mi density
$45,083 Median Income $10,454 per capita
$380,000 Home Value $415,317 Zillow
$1,285 Median Rent 37.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
440 Violent Crime/100K 2,989 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$45,083 median income, 3.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$380,000 home value, $1,285/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
440 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bloomingburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.4°F
9% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation490 ft (149 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density1,481/sq mi
Coordinates41.5519°N, 74.4438°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyOrange County County
Nearest AirportNew York Stewart International (SWF)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.0"
8% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.95"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score90.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability26.2 / 100
Community Resilience63.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Coastal Flood Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 99 km
Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 121 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 99 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 148 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 117 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 119 km
Jan 9, 1992 4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey M3.1 133 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 117 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 120 km
Aug 3, 2025 0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey M3.0 84 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 90 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 76 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 117 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 99 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 97 km
Aug 5, 2025 1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey M2.8 69 km
Aug 27, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.8 129 km
Mar 22, 2009 9 km SW of Altamont, New York M2.8 123 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 80 km
Aug 25, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 234 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 142 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

188 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 11 fatalities, 110 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1998 EF3 62 km 0
Jul 14, 1988 EF3 26 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 89 km 0
Jun 16, 1974 EF3 93 km 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 81 km 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 22, 2023 EF2 49 km 0
May 15, 2018 EF2 64 km 0
Jul 23, 2010 EF2 78 km 0
Jul 29, 2009 EF2 39 km 0
Jul 29, 2009 EF2 97 km 0
Jul 12, 2006 EF2 72 km 0
Jul 21, 2003 EF2 82 km 0
May 18, 2000 EF2 49 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 68 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 64 km 0
May 29, 1995 EF2 91 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 94 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 98 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 65 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1964 LONG ISLAND, NY Meteorological 0.3 m 140 km
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 105 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

13 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (23,000 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 UNNAMED 23,000 48 km
2016 16 MILE 7,896 71 km
2024 JENNINGS CREEK 5,069 44 km
2015 ROOSA GAP 2,747 10 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,224 24 km
2016 SAMS POINT FIRE-VERKEERDER FIRE 1,929 17 km
2006 CHERRYTOWN FIRE 943 35 km
1988 UNNAMED 833 43 km
2020 SEVEN PINES 790 86 km
2016 BEAR TOWN 649 77 km
2016 SHERWOOD 642 51 km
2024 WHITEHOUSE 607 39 km
1999 WORTHINGTO 514 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
April 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 4.0 in
September 62°F (16°C) 4.3 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.7 in
November 41°F (5°C) 4.1 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.7 in

Bloomingburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.0").

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