Star Lake, NY
Full City Profile · New York · St. Lawrence County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
640
Population
147/sq mi density
$59,286
Median Income
$35,139 per capita
$83,600
Home Value
$135,010 Zillow
$731
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$59,286 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,600 home value, $731/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Star Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. The area receives 77.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 43.1°F |
| 20% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,478 ft (450 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 147/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1695°N, 75.0389°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | St. Lawrence County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ogdensburg International (OGS) 41 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 77.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 64.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively 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 | 17°F (-8°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.0 in |
Star Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 17°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.5").