Phoenix, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Onondaga County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
2,393
Population
2,045/sq mi density
$60,000
Median Income
$29,772 per capita
$143,900
Home Value
$250,706 Zillow
$981
Median Rent
38.3% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$60,000 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,900 home value, $981/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Phoenix experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 78.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.3°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 391 ft (119 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,045/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2309°N, 76.2958°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Onondaga County County |
| Nearest Airport | Syracuse Hancock International (SYR) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 86.8% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0410 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 91.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 38.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 89.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Very High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.2 in |
Phoenix has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 23°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.2").