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Middleburgh, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Schoharie County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,231 Population 985/sq mi density
$46,429 Median Income $40,259 per capita
$180,200 Home Value $343,667 Zillow
$954 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
149 Violent Crime/100K 2,707 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$46,429 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$180,200 home value, $954/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
149 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Middleburgh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density985/sq mi
Coordinates42.5980°N, 74.3298°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySchoharie County County
Nearest AirportAlbany International (ALB)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"
12% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 3.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score41.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.3 / 100
Community Resilience75.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on Mar 11, 2020.

Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 29 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 136 km
Jul 31, 1997 0 km WSW of Lyons Falls, New York M3.2 142 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 18 km
Mar 11, 2020 0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York M3.1 96 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 17 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 18 km
Sep 29, 1994 13 km WNW of North Creek, New York M2.9 128 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 19 km
Mar 22, 2009 9 km SW of Altamont, New York M2.8 18 km
Aug 27, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.8 22 km
Aug 25, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 22 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 19 km
Feb 27, 2008 2 km SW of Central Bridge, New York M2.7 12 km
Feb 20, 2009 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 19 km
Aug 22, 2000 2 km WSW of Brewster Hill, New York M2.6 143 km
Jul 24, 2007 13 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.6 17 km
Dec 13, 2009 14 km N of Medusa, New York M2.6 19 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 274 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 148 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

154 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 8 fatalities, 209 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 29, 1995 EF4 86 km 3
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 31 km 0
Aug 28, 1973 EF4 77 km 4
May 22, 2014 EF3 27 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 58 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 64 km 0
Jun 16, 1974 EF3 56 km 0
Jun 24, 1960 EF3 43 km 0
May 29, 2013 EF2 29 km 0
Jul 21, 2003 EF2 56 km 0
Jul 21, 2003 EF2 53 km 0
May 18, 2000 EF2 91 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 56 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 78 km 0
May 29, 1995 EF2 63 km 0
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 41 km 0
Jun 16, 1976 EF2 57 km 0
Jun 11, 1976 EF2 94 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF2 94 km 0
Jul 13, 1975 EF2 96 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,224 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 UNNAMED 2,224 97 km
2021 EAST MOUNTAIN 964 97 km
2006 CHERRYTOWN FIRE 943 82 km
2024 WHITEHOUSE 607 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.8 in
February 22°F (-6°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 3.2 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
November 37°F (3°C) 3.6 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 3.1 in

Middleburgh has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 22°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.4").

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