Counties

Water damage help by New York county

Each county page combines Census housing data with ten years of daily NOAA weather data, so the advice fits the homes and winters where you live.

Counties with a local guide

County	Seat	Homes	Built pre-1980	Freeze nights ≤ 20°F	1"+ rain days
Albany	Albany	147,662	68%	53	7.3
Allegany	Belmont	23,540	68%	59	4.1
Broome	Binghamton	93,164	79%	55	6.8
Cattaraugus	Little Valley	40,356	69%	58	5
Cayuga	Auburn	36,829	71%	49	4.5
Chautauqua	Mayville	66,476	77%	49	4.9
Chemung	Elmira	39,252	82%	52	5
Chenango	Norwich	24,586	65%	62	6.6
Clinton	Plattsburgh	37,658	57%	80	4.5
Columbia	Hudson	33,393	66%	48	6.5
Cortland	Cortland	20,841	74%	62	5.3
Delaware	Delhi	30,057	61%	65	7.7
Dutchess	Poughkeepsie	123,169	64%	42	6.7
Erie	Buffalo	441,214	77%	47	4.2
Essex	Elizabethtown	25,484	63%	88	6.5
Franklin	Malone	25,494	63%	88	4.9
Fulton	Johnstown	28,199	75%	69	9
Genesee	Batavia	26,176	77%	48	3.8
Greene	Catskill	29,080	61%	60	8.9
Hamilton	Lake Pleasant	7,911	64%	91	8.1
Herkimer	Herkimer	32,459	73%	82	7.6
Jefferson	Watertown	61,862	56%	67	4.8
Lewis	Lowville	15,637	58%	81	6.1
Livingston	Geneseo	27,328	64%	48	3.4
Madison	Wampsville	30,730	66%	64	5.3
Monroe	Rochester	339,430	70%	43	3.9
Montgomery	Fonda	22,981	78%	60	6.5
Nassau	Mineola	479,044	85%	15	8.7
Niagara	Lockport	100,446	75%	42	3.1
Oneida	Utica	105,443	75%	65	7.3
Onondaga	Syracuse	212,002	70%	52	4.6
Ontario	Canandaigua	53,379	55%	48	3.8
Orange	Goshen	149,699	56%	40	8.5
Orleans	Albion	18,326	72%	44	3.4
Oswego	Oswego	54,844	61%	56	6
Otsego	Cooperstown	30,057	70%	67	7.4
Putnam	Carmel	38,450	67%	38	7.9
Rensselaer	Troy	74,543	67%	54	5.8
Rockland	New City	108,945	66%	30	9.5
Saratoga	Ballston Spa	112,109	44%	61	7.5
Schenectady	Schenectady	71,244	75%	56	6.8
Schoharie	Schoharie	16,562	59%	66	6.4
Schuyler	Watkins Glen	9,752	64%	53	4.3
Seneca	Waterloo	16,194	69%	46	3.9
St. Lawrence	Canton	51,970	67%	80	4.5
Steuben	Bath	47,665	68%	56	4.1
Suffolk	Riverhead	580,772	68%	18	8
Sullivan	Monticello	49,994	58%	54	9.6
Tioga	Owego	22,104	66%	54	6.5
Tompkins	Ithaca	47,804	57%	55	4.6
Ulster	Kingston	86,503	66%	50	10.8
Warren	Glens Falls	40,342	59%	76	7.6
Washington	Fort Edward	29,192	64%	64	5
Wayne	Lyons	42,570	65%	46	3
Westchester	White Plains	394,358	76%	28	8.4
Wyoming	Warsaw	18,263	72%	56	4.9
Yates	Penn Yan	13,211	63%	49	3.5

Housing: ACS 2020-2024. Weather: NOAA nClimGrid-Daily, 2015–2024, per year.

Other New York counties

We're adding these. Until then, the call line still works anywhere in New York, and the nearest county guide is linked.