Norwich, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Chenango County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,880
Population
3,245/sq mi density
$51,713
Median Income
$30,499 per capita
$123,100
Home Value
$170,771 Zillow
$842
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
76
Violent Crime/100K
927 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$51,713 median income, 11.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,100 home value, $842/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
76 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Norwich experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. The area receives 74.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 45.9°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,245/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5333°N, 75.5228°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Chenango County County |
| Nearest Airport | Albert S Nader Regional (ONH) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 72.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.6 in |
Norwich has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 22°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.7").