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Unionville, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Sussex County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
684 Population 2,206/sq mi density
$104,615 Median Income $49,264 per capita
$319,600 Home Value $332,517 Zillow
$1,532 Median Rent 19.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
267 Violent Crime/100K 3,396 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$104,615 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$319,600 home value, $1,532/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
267 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Unionville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation521 ft (159 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density2,206/sq mi
Coordinates41.3015°N, 74.5622°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySussex County County
Nearest AirportNew York Stewart International (SWF)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 4.53"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience84.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 69 km
Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 148 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 70 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 146 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 90 km
Jan 9, 1992 4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey M3.1 106 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 149 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 146 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 86 km
Aug 3, 2025 0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey M3.0 66 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 48 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 70 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 146 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 68 km
Aug 5, 2025 1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey M2.8 54 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 78 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 146 km
Feb 20, 2009 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 147 km
Aug 14, 2015 3 km SE of Mendham, New Jersey M2.6 61 km
Apr 10, 2024 5 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.6 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 228 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 132 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

210 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 12 fatalities, 124 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1998 EF3 45 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 93 km 0
Jul 14, 1988 EF3 4 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 63 km 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 52 km 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 56 km 0
Apr 22, 2023 EF2 64 km 0
May 15, 2018 EF2 76 km 0
Jul 23, 2010 EF2 79 km 0
Jul 29, 2009 EF2 11 km 0
Jul 29, 2009 EF2 71 km 0
Aug 8, 2007 EF2 84 km 0
Jul 12, 2006 EF2 63 km 0
May 18, 2000 EF2 76 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 51 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 53 km 0
Nov 8, 1996 EF2 99 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 97 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 75 km 0
Jul 26, 1986 EF2 34 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis 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 135 km
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 76 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

14 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (23,000 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 UNNAMED 23,000 39 km
2016 16 MILE 7,896 50 km
2024 JENNINGS CREEK 5,069 26 km
2015 ROOSA GAP 2,747 39 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,224 53 km
2016 SAMS POINT FIRE-VERKEERDER FIRE 1,929 46 km
2006 CHERRYTOWN FIRE 943 64 km
1988 UNNAMED 833 37 km
2020 SEVEN PINES 790 66 km
2015 PIPELINE 1 666 95 km
2016 BEAR TOWN 649 57 km
2016 SHERWOOD 642 41 km
2024 WHITEHOUSE 607 68 km
1999 WORTHINGTO 514 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 3.8 in
April 47°F (9°C) 4.1 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
September 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.6 in
November 41°F (5°C) 4.1 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.6 in

Unionville has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (3.0").

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