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Otisville, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Orange County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,210
Population
1,592/sq mi density
$80,625
Median Income
$41,409 per capita
$277,800
Home Value
$415,786 Zillow
$1,413
Median Rent
39.2% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
440
Violent Crime/100K
2,989 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$80,625 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$277,800 home value, $1,413/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
440 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Otisville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. The area receives 42.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 48.7°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,592/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4714°N, 74.5397°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Orange County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sullivan County International (MSV) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 26.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 63.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | LONG ISLAND, NY | Meteorological | 0.3 m | — | 142 km |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.7 in |
Otisville has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 25°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (3.0").