Trumansburg, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Tompkins County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,552 Population 1,117/sq mi density
$71,316 Median Income $48,071 per capita
$271,300 Home Value $345,546 Zillow
$951 Median Rent 23.5% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
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Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,316 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$271,300 home value, $951/mo rent
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Trumansburg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.9 inches. The area receives 62.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation999 ft (304 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density1,117/sq mi
Coordinates42.5403°N, 76.6636°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyTompkins County County
Nearest AirportIthaca Tompkins International (ITH)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 62.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.02"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood
Good Days %97.1%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0421 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score73.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.9 / 100
Community Resilience83.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Jun 29, 2024 14 km W of Ellisburg, New York M3.3 134 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 64 km
Jun 5, 2009 4 km SSE of Attica, New York M2.9 133 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 109 km
Mar 15, 2022 5 km SSW of Warsaw, New York M2.6 123 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 91 km
Jan 25, 1999 New York M2.5 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

128 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 10 fatalities, 50 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1998 EF3 67 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 57 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 70 km 1
May 2, 1983 EF3 61 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 82 km 0
Jun 2, 1969 EF3 51 km 0
Aug 30, 1955 EF3 32 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 91 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 97 km 4
Aug 21, 2011 EF2 59 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 73 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 40 km 0
May 16, 2009 EF2 64 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 88 km 0
Aug 28, 1990 EF2 18 km 0
Oct 14, 1989 EF2 73 km 2
May 2, 1983 EF2 94 km 0
Sep 18, 1977 EF2 85 km 0
Sep 19, 1954 EF2 89 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 95 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DRY MARSH (1,018 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 DRY MARSH 1,018 49 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-5°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 2.7 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
September 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in
November 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Trumansburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 22°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.0").

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