Brodheadsville, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northampton County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
1,580
Population
369/sq mi density
$118,602
Median Income
$36,897 per capita
$264,000
Home Value
$356,964 Zillow
46°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$118,602 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$264,000 home value, /mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Brodheadsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. The area receives 41.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 45.8°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 369/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9284°N, 75.4019°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Northampton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pocono Mountains Regional (MPO) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 76.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0445 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 13.3 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.77 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 73.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | - | - | 53 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | - | - | 127 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.8 in |
Brodheadsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 23°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.6") and February the driest (2.5").