Unadilla Forks, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Otsego County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
178 Population 36/sq mi density
$67,188 Median Income $41,182 per capita
$143,200 Home Value $191,787 Zillow
$645 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$67,188 median income, 21.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,200 home value, $645/mo rent
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Unadilla Forks experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The area receives 85.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.7°F
14% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation1,222 ft (372 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (12.9 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates42.8496°N, 75.2309°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyOtsego County County
Nearest AirportAlbert S Nader Regional (ONH)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 85.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.68"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.26"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score75.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability56.8 / 100
Community Resilience87.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.3 on Jun 29, 2024.

Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 51 km
Apr 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York M3.8 145 km
Apr 23, 2023 New York M3.6 130 km
Jun 29, 2024 14 km W of Ellisburg, New York M3.3 131 km
Jul 31, 1997 0 km WSW of Lyons Falls, New York M3.2 87 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 97 km
Mar 11, 2020 0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York M3.1 139 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 95 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 97 km
Sep 29, 1994 13 km WNW of North Creek, New York M2.9 133 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 97 km
Mar 22, 2009 9 km SW of Altamont, New York M2.8 94 km
Aug 27, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.8 95 km
Aug 25, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 95 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 97 km
Feb 20, 2009 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 98 km
Feb 27, 2008 2 km SW of Central Bridge, New York M2.7 73 km
Apr 14, 2023 1 km W of Adams Center, New York M2.6 129 km
Jul 24, 2007 13 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.6 95 km
Dec 13, 2009 14 km N of Medusa, New York M2.6 97 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 1 226 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

152 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 8 fatalities, 51 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 57 km 0
Aug 7, 2023 EF3 72 km 0
May 22, 2014 EF3 85 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 37 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 97 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 71 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF2 45 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 37 km 4
May 29, 2013 EF2 84 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 55 km 0
May 16, 2009 EF2 59 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 40 km 0
Jul 23, 1990 EF2 42 km 0
Oct 14, 1989 EF2 59 km 2
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 83 km 0
Sep 18, 1977 EF2 38 km 0
Jun 16, 1976 EF2 26 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 88 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 56 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 50 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 3.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.5 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.7 in Wettest
September 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.6 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 3.6 in

Unadilla Forks has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 22°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.3").

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