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Shokan, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Ulster County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,220
Population
314/sq mi density
$96,750
Median Income
$52,102 per capita
$240,700
Home Value
$437,957 Zillow
$2,292
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
283
Violent Crime/100K
2,835 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$96,750 median income, 15.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$240,700 home value, $2,292/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Shokan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches. The area receives 59.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 314/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9809°N, 74.2130°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Ulster County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hudson Valley Regional (POU) 30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 45.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.3 in | |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in |
Shokan has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.0").