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Springs, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
9,489 Population 1,119/sq mi density
$147,277 Median Income $68,901 per capita
$890,000 Home Value $2,948,841 Zillow
$3,334 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$147,277 median income, 1.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$890,000 home value, $3,334/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Springs experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation18 ft (5 m)
Area8.5 sq mi (22.0 km²)
Population Density1,119/sq mi
Coordinates41.0311°N, 72.1597°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region County
Nearest AirportRhode Island Tf Green International (PVD)
61 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Nov) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.07"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability26.8 / 100
Community Resilience86.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Apr 9, 2019.

Oct 2, 1994 6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.7 147 km
Jan 12, 2015 0 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut M3.3 83 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 131 km
Oct 2, 1994 1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.3 148 km
Mar 22, 1996 2 km NE of Bristol, Rhode Island M3.1 106 km
Apr 9, 2019 63 km SSE of Sagaponack, New York M3.0 72 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 119 km
Mar 10, 1992 2 km SW of Napeague, New York M2.8 8 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 126 km
Aug 14, 2014 6 km SW of Deep River Center, Connecticut M2.7 45 km
Aug 22, 2000 2 km WSW of Brewster Hill, New York M2.6 130 km
Apr 22, 1996 3 km NE of North Westport, Massachusetts M2.6 117 km
Jan 13, 2015 2 km E of Wauregan, Connecticut M2.6 83 km
Jun 7, 2002 3 km NNW of Hopedale, Massachusetts M2.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Henri (2021, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Henri Category 1 206 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 213 km
1996 Edouard Category 1 271 km
1991 Bob Category 2 51 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 107 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

95 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 1 fatality, 108 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 73 km 0
Jul 29, 1971 EF3 94 km 0
May 24, 1962 EF3 99 km 1
Aug 21, 1951 EF3 67 km 0
Aug 18, 2023 EF2 98 km 0
Aug 8, 1999 EF2 30 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 57 km 0
Jul 5, 1984 EF2 97 km 0
Sep 18, 1973 EF2 89 km 0
Sep 6, 1973 EF2 91 km 0
Aug 31, 1973 EF2 91 km 0
Sep 7, 1958 EF2 97 km 0
Oct 24, 1955 EF2 91 km 0
Aug 20, 1951 EF2 94 km 0
Jul 12, 1950 EF2 69 km 0
Sep 13, 2023 EF1 91 km 0
Aug 18, 2023 EF1 74 km 0
Nov 13, 2021 EF1 48 km 0
Nov 13, 2021 EF1 65 km 0
Aug 27, 2020 EF1 83 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CRESCENT BOW FIRE (1,068 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 CRESCENT BOW FIRE 1,068 59 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 4.2 in
February 32°F (-0°C) 3.6 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 4.3 in
April 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 4.3 in

Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 32°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (3.1").

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