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Clifton Springs, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Ontario County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,124
Population
1,435/sq mi density
$62,500
Median Income
$35,542 per capita
$163,900
Home Value
$233,503 Zillow
$699
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
459
Violent Crime/100K
2,880 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$62,500 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,900 home value, $699/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
459 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Clifton Springs experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches. The area receives 56.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.0°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 602 ft (183 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,435/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.9608°N, 77.1348°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Ontario County County |
| Nearest Airport | Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International (ROC) 29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 63.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 24.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 94.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very 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) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.6 in |
Clifton Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 23°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.9").