Hartwick, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Otsego County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
352
Population
102/sq mi density
$54,375
Median Income
$40,312 per capita
$185,600
Home Value
$375,218 Zillow
$746
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$54,375 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$185,600 home value, $746/mo rent
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Hartwick has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. The area receives 85.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 42.8°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,380 ft (421 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 102/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6586°N, 75.0611°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Otsego County County |
| Nearest Airport | Albert S Nader Regional (ONH) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 75.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 56.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 87.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| 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 | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 35°F (1°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.6 in |
Hartwick has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 18°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (3.1").