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Madrid, NY

Full City Profile · New York · St. Lawrence County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
753 Population 202/sq mi density
$88,500 Median Income $28,987 per capita
$136,700 Home Value $146,675 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
191 Violent Crime/100K 3,949 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$88,500 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,700 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Madrid has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. The area receives 77.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average44.6°F
17% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation274 ft (84 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density202/sq mi
Coordinates44.7474°N, 75.1294°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySt. Lawrence County County
Nearest AirportOgdensburg International (OGS)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.2"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 77.3"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.7 / 100
Community Resilience70.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively 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

136 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.

Jun 23, 2010 29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M5.4 129 km
Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 116 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M5.1 148 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 149 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 101 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 138 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 148 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 92 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 115 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 98 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 98 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 107 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 95 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 97 km
Apr 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York M3.8 113 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 137 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 111 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 105 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 103 km
Apr 8, 2003 17 km ESE of Saint Regis Falls, New York M3.7 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

15 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 fatality, 4 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 15, 1986 EF2 63 km 1
Sep 19, 1954 EF2 34 km 0
Sep 3, 1993 EF1 95 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF1 30 km 0
Jul 26, 1986 EF1 72 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF1 10 km 0
Aug 7, 1972 EF1 32 km 0
Aug 11, 2024 EF0 61 km 0
Jun 9, 2004 EF0 53 km 0
Jun 9, 2004 EF0 59 km 0
Jun 1, 2004 EF0 70 km 0
Aug 5, 2003 EF0 91 km 0
Jun 21, 1993 EF0 15 km 0
Aug 9, 1988 EF0 14 km 0
Jul 24, 1987 EF0 31 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE Meteorological 15.0 m 33 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 2.4 in
April 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
July 69°F (21°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.9 in
September 58°F (15°C) 4.0 in Wettest
October 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 2.9 in

Madrid has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 17°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.2").

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