Deposit, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Broome County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,345 Population 1,067/sq mi density
$46,023 Median Income $29,605 per capita
$112,500 Home Value $174,080 Zillow
$583 Median Rent 33.5% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$46,023 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,500 home value, $583/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Deposit experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches. The area receives 69.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.2°F
11% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density1,067/sq mi
Coordinates42.0642°N, 75.4229°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBroome County County
Nearest AirportAlbert S Nader Regional (ONH)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.0"
21% above US avg
Snowfall 69.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.50"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score87.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability57.4 / 100
Community Resilience80.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 88 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 122 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 123 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 122 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 122 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 118 km
Mar 22, 2009 9 km SW of Altamont, New York M2.8 125 km
Aug 27, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.8 129 km
Aug 25, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 129 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 122 km
Feb 27, 2008 2 km SW of Central Bridge, New York M2.7 112 km
Feb 20, 2009 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 123 km
Jul 24, 2007 13 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.6 123 km
Dec 13, 2009 14 km N of Medusa, New York M2.6 122 km
Jan 15, 1992 5 km NNE of Tuxedo Park, New York M2.5 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gloria (1985, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1985 Gloria Category 1 218 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

162 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 74 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF3 72 km 2
May 31, 1998 EF3 89 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 58 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 60 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 22, 2023 EF2 50 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 98 km 0
Feb 25, 2017 EF2 95 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 61 km 0
Jul 23, 2010 EF2 44 km 0
May 16, 2009 EF2 85 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 64 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 80 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 84 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 33 km 0
Oct 14, 1989 EF2 56 km 2
Aug 28, 1988 EF2 77 km 0
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 74 km 0
Jul 26, 1986 EF2 94 km 0
Sep 18, 1977 EF2 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: 16 MILE (7,896 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 16 MILE 7,896 99 km
2015 ROOSA GAP 2,747 96 km
2016 SAMS POINT FIRE-VERKEERDER FIRE 1,929 99 km
2006 CHERRYTOWN FIRE 943 90 km
2016 BEAR TOWN 649 100 km
2024 WHITEHOUSE 607 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 3.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.2 in
July 71°F (21°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 4.2 in
September 62°F (17°C) 4.7 in Wettest
October 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.3 in

Deposit has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 24°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.5").

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