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West Valley, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Cattaraugus County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
526
Population
344/sq mi density
$65,000
Median Income
$29,543 per capita
$111,300
Home Value
$241,530 Zillow
45°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
407
Violent Crime/100K
1,875 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
407 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
West Valley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.1 inches. The area receives 133.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 44.9°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,556 ft (474 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 344/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4025°N, 78.6061°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cattaraugus County County |
| Nearest Airport | Buffalo Niagara International (BUF) 38 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 81.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 78.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 60.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| 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 High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.5 in |
West Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 22°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.3").