Holland, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Erie County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,146 Population 287/sq mi density
$41,250 Median Income $30,850 per capita
$207,900 Home Value $417,081 Zillow
$742 Median Rent 33.7% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$41,250 median income, 11.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$207,900 home value, $742/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Holland experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 109.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation1,261 ft (384 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²)
Population Density287/sq mi
Coordinates42.6375°N, 78.5518°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyErie County County
Nearest AirportBuffalo Niagara International (BUF)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 109.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.18"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.65"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood
Good Days %63.9%
Unhealthy Days1

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0434 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)14.3 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.17 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.25 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability47.7 / 100
Community Resilience95.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Feb 6, 2023.

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 125 km
Feb 6, 2023 1 km NE of West Seneca, New York M3.8 31 km
Dec 25, 1998 23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada M3.6 142 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 100 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 137 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 126 km
May 25, 1995 3 km NW of Amherst, New York M3.0 46 km
Aug 4, 2004 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 120 km
Jul 19, 2007 27 km S of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 123 km
Jun 16, 2004 11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York M2.9 45 km
Jun 5, 2009 4 km SSE of Attica, New York M2.9 33 km
Mar 28, 2005 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada M2.8 96 km
Mar 8, 2008 5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York M2.7 44 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 88 km
Mar 29, 2020 11 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.6 89 km
Mar 15, 2022 5 km SSW of Warsaw, New York M2.6 33 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 150 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 110 km
Jul 11, 2017 11 km NNW of Barker, New York M2.5 89 km
Jan 25, 1999 New York M2.5 58 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

111 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 37 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 21, 2003 EF3 95 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 88 km 0
Aug 19, 1970 EF3 27 km 0
Jul 24, 1967 EF3 26 km 0
May 15, 1961 EF3 60 km 0
Jul 10, 2024 EF2 26 km 0
Jul 28, 2022 EF2 18 km 0
Jul 20, 2017 EF2 28 km 0
Nov 14, 2011 EF2 93 km 0
Nov 14, 2011 EF2 74 km 0
Jul 24, 2010 EF2 65 km 0
Jul 24, 2010 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 49 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 28 km 0
Jun 13, 1994 EF2 65 km 0
Sep 3, 1993 EF2 58 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF2 68 km 0
Jul 30, 1987 EF2 36 km 0
May 2, 1972 EF2 11 km 0
Aug 23, 1971 EF2 34 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MOHAWK POOL (507 ac, 1994).

Year Name Acres Distance
1994 MOHAWK POOL 507 56 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 3.2 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
September 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in
October 49°F (10°C) 4.2 in Wettest
November 39°F (4°C) 4.1 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 3.9 in

Holland has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 23°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.7").

View full weather details →