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Ellenville, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Ulster County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
4,210
Population
484/sq mi density
$82,181
Median Income
$32,973 per capita
$183,500
Home Value
$290,370 Zillow
$1,132
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
440
Violent Crime/100K
2,989 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$82,181 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$183,500 home value, $1,132/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
440 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Ellenville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches. The area receives 59.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,709 ft (521 m) |
| Area | 8.8 sq mi (22.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 484/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7047°N, 74.3622°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Ulster County County |
| Nearest Airport | New York Stewart International (SWF) 19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 45.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | LONG ISLAND, NY | Meteorological | 0.3 m | — | 146 km |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | — | — | 123 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in |
Ellenville has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.0").