Albion, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Crawford County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,269
Population
1,175/sq mi density
$54,083
Median Income
$33,390 per capita
$131,000
Home Value
$209,406 Zillow
$574
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$54,083 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,000 home value, $574/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Albion experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. The area receives 111.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.5°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 898 ft (274 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,175/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8900°N, 80.3648°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Crawford County County |
| Nearest Airport | Erie International/Tom Ridge Field (ERI) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 76.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 59.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1823 | LAKE ERIE | Unknown | 2.7 m | - | 69 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.9 in |
Albion has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 25°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.6").