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Brewerton, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Onondaga County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,466 Population 1,409/sq mi density
$91,164 Median Income $39,891 per capita
$188,400 Home Value $309,666 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
805 Violent Crime/100K 3,982 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$91,164 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
805 violent crimes/100K (112% above avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Brewerton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.4°F
14% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation402 ft (123 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.7 km²)
Population Density1,409/sq mi
Coordinates43.2324°N, 76.1448°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyOnondaga County County
Nearest AirportSyracuse Hancock International (SYR)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.5"
25% above US avg
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0410 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score91.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.5 / 100
Community Resilience89.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.3 on Jun 29, 2024.

Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 137 km
Apr 23, 2023 New York M3.6 71 km
Jun 29, 2024 14 km W of Ellisburg, New York M3.3 56 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 142 km
Jul 31, 1997 0 km WSW of Lyons Falls, New York M3.2 76 km
Nov 7, 2002 13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada M3.0 138 km
Aug 11, 2007 4 km N of Kingston, Canada M2.6 119 km
Apr 14, 2023 1 km W of Adams Center, New York M2.6 70 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 67 km
Jan 25, 1999 New York M2.5 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

119 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 9 fatalities, 21 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 7, 2023 EF3 57 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 39 km 1
May 2, 1983 EF3 68 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 13 km 0
Jun 2, 1969 EF3 52 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF2 53 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 49 km 4
Aug 21, 2011 EF2 55 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 82 km 0
May 16, 2009 EF2 59 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 81 km 0
Jul 23, 1990 EF2 47 km 0
Oct 14, 1989 EF2 87 km 2
Sep 18, 1977 EF2 58 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 36 km 1
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 94 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 47 km 0
Jul 15, 2024 EF1 69 km 0
Jul 10, 2024 EF1 46 km 0
Jun 22, 2024 EF1 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DRY MARSH (1,018 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 DRY MARSH 1,018 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 3.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.3 in Wettest
December 28°F (-2°C) 3.8 in

Brewerton has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 22°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.6").

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