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Galeville, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Onondaga County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
4,200 Population 3,360/sq mi density
$68,686 Median Income $35,672 per capita
$127,000 Home Value $273,199 Zillow
$966 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
805 Violent Crime/100K 3,982 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$68,686 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$127,000 home value, $966/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
805 violent crimes/100K (112% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Galeville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. The area receives 127.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density3,360/sq mi
Coordinates43.0867°N, 76.1878°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyOnondaga County County
Nearest AirportSyracuse Hancock International (SYR)
4 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.9"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 127.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

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 M4.0 133 km
Apr 23, 2023 New York M3.6 87 km
Jun 29, 2024 14 km W of Ellisburg, New York M3.3 71 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 129 km
Jul 31, 1997 0 km WSW of Lyons Falls, New York M3.2 89 km
Nov 7, 2002 13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada M3.0 147 km
Aug 11, 2007 4 km N of Kingston, Canada M2.6 134 km
Apr 14, 2023 1 km W of Adams Center, New York M2.6 87 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 68 km
Jan 25, 1999 New York M2.5 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

131 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 10 fatalities, 22 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 7, 2023 EF3 69 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 18 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 79 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 36 km 1
Jun 2, 1969 EF3 43 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF2 58 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 46 km 4
Aug 21, 2011 EF2 49 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 69 km 0
May 16, 2009 EF2 45 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 71 km 0
Aug 28, 1990 EF2 86 km 0
Jul 23, 1990 EF2 50 km 0
Oct 14, 1989 EF2 74 km 2
Sep 18, 1977 EF2 49 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 55 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 35 km 1
Jul 15, 2024 EF1 56 km 0
Jul 10, 2024 EF1 62 km 0
Jun 22, 2024 EF1 86 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 47 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 2.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in Wettest
October 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
November 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 3.4 in

Galeville has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.3").

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