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Chestertown, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Warren County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
529
Population
138/sq mi density
$64,438
Median Income
$32,700 per capita
$200,000
Home Value
$360,597 Zillow
$639
Median Rent
17.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
172
Violent Crime/100K
2,328 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$64,438 median income, 12.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $639/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Chestertown experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 138/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.6431°N, 73.7835°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Warren County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (RUT) 42 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 62.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 26.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 95.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| 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 | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.2 in |
Chestertown has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 21°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.5").