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Bolivar, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Allegany County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,108
Population
1,385/sq mi density
$53,317
Median Income
$28,111 per capita
$66,400
Home Value
$99,848 Zillow
$505
Median Rent
21.4% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
59
Violent Crime/100K
1,372 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$53,317 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,400 home value, $505/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
59 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bolivar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. The area receives 64.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-5°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,603 ft (489 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,385/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0684°N, 78.1662°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Allegany County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bradford Regional (BFD) 30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 47.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 72.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very 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 | 22°F (-5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.9 in |
Bolivar has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 22°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.2").