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Westport, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Addison County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
250 Population 106/sq mi density
$48,214 Median Income $38,888 per capita
$131,300 Home Value $134,197 Zillow
$861 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
172 Violent Crime/100K 2,328 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$48,214 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,300 home value, $861/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Westport experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation140 ft (43 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²)
Population Density106/sq mi
Coordinates44.1831°N, 73.4326°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAddison County County
Nearest AirportPatrick Leahy Burlington International (BTV)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Aug) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score26.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability14.4 / 100
Community Resilience81.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
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)

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 42 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 132 km
Jun 16, 1995 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire M3.8 121 km
Apr 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York M3.8 71 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 122 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 111 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 115 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 100 km
Apr 8, 2003 17 km ESE of Saint Regis Falls, New York M3.7 87 km
Apr 20, 2002 5 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.7 40 km
Jan 13, 2020 5 km SW of Franklin, Canada M3.4 100 km
Jun 9, 1998 3 km N of Dannemora, New York M3.3 67 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 137 km
Aug 24, 2011 13 km ENE of Saint Regis Falls, New York M3.2 95 km
May 24, 2002 6 km N of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.1 41 km
May 6, 2020 9 km SE of Bedford, Canada M3.1 106 km
Feb 1, 2024 6 km WNW of Huntingdon, Canada M3.1 121 km
Sep 21, 1995 3 km W of Huntingdon, Canada M3.1 117 km
Mar 11, 2020 0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York M3.1 100 km
Mar 2, 1995 3 km ENE of Tupper Lake, New York M3.0 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 1 295 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 259 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

40 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 10 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 8, 1983 EF2 45 km 0
Jun 11, 1976 EF2 99 km 0
Aug 28, 1973 EF2 87 km 0
Aug 3, 1970 EF2 71 km 0
Jul 4, 1963 EF2 82 km 0
May 20, 1962 EF2 85 km 0
Jun 13, 1961 EF2 87 km 0
Jun 24, 1960 EF2 65 km 0
May 6, 1952 EF2 48 km 0
Jul 18, 2022 EF1 15 km 0
Mar 26, 2021 EF1 29 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF1 94 km 0
May 9, 2009 EF1 80 km 0
Jul 18, 2008 EF1 75 km 0
Aug 4, 1992 EF1 91 km 0
Jul 26, 1986 EF1 78 km 0
May 9, 1978 EF1 98 km 0
Jun 22, 1973 EF1 34 km 0
Jun 11, 1973 EF1 53 km 0
Jul 19, 1972 EF1 81 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLAT ROCK FIRE (658 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 FLAT ROCK FIRE 658 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 2.2 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 4.0 in Wettest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 2.4 in

Westport has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 19°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.9").

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