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Smithville Flats, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Chenango County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
330 Population 232/sq mi density
$54,531 Median Income $38,695 per capita
$93,800 Home Value $180,473 Zillow
$1,063 Median Rent 41.9% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
660 Violent Crime/100K 4,430 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$54,531 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,800 home value, $1,063/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
660 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Smithville Flats experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,048 ft (319 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density232/sq mi
Coordinates42.3943°N, 75.8106°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyChenango County County
Nearest AirportIthaca Tompkins International (ITH)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability57.9 / 100
Community Resilience57.4 / 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)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 97 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 130 km
Jul 31, 1997 0 km WSW of Lyons Falls, New York M3.2 141 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 141 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 141 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 141 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 141 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 117 km
Aug 27, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.8 145 km
Mar 22, 2009 9 km SW of Altamont, New York M2.8 142 km
Aug 25, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 145 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 141 km
Feb 20, 2009 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 142 km
Feb 27, 2008 2 km SW of Central Bridge, New York M2.7 123 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 140 km
Jul 24, 2007 13 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.6 141 km
Dec 13, 2009 14 km N of Medusa, New York M2.6 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gloria (1985, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1985 Gloria Category 1 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

160 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 10 fatalities, 64 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF3 88 km 2
May 31, 1998 EF3 60 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 46 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 74 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 82 km 0
Jun 2, 1969 EF3 99 km 0
Aug 30, 1955 EF3 91 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF2 94 km 0
Apr 22, 2023 EF2 98 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 68 km 4
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 18 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 77 km 0
Jul 23, 2010 EF2 88 km 0
May 16, 2009 EF2 39 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 31 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 72 km 0
Aug 28, 1990 EF2 88 km 0
Jul 23, 1990 EF2 84 km 0
Oct 14, 1989 EF2 12 km 2
Aug 28, 1988 EF2 94 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.7 in
February 22°F (-5°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 3.1 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 3.3 in

Smithville Flats has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 22°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.5").

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