Ovid, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Seneca County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
436
Population
1,090/sq mi density
$62,596
Median Income
$35,838 per capita
$107,800
Home Value
$222,515 Zillow
$873
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,596 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,800 home value, $873/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Ovid 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. Annual precipitation totals 30.2 inches. The area receives 56.2 inches of snow annually.
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) |
Geography
| Elevation | 966 ft (294 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,090/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6756°N, 76.8229°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Seneca County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ithaca Tompkins International (ITH) 22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 41.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 80.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 83.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.8 in |
Ovid has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 25°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.3").