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Burgettstown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Brooke County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,376 Population 2,219/sq mi density
$58,000 Median Income $36,437 per capita
$140,800 Home Value $184,170 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$58,000 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,800 home value, $738/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Burgettstown experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 44.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density2,219/sq mi
Coordinates40.3813°N, 80.3926°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBrooke County County
Nearest AirportPittsburgh International (PIT)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 44.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.94 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score54.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability85.7 / 100
Community Resilience57.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 124 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 130 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 92 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 113 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 107 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 134 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 108 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 80 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 113 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 91 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 111 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 140 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 132 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 134 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 127 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 28 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

282 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 21 fatalities, 606 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 64 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 49 km 9
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 64 km 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 76 km 1
May 8, 1969 EF3 69 km 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 44 km 2
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 89 km 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 62 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 31 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 41 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 90 km 0
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 92 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 41 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 100 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 20 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 57 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 58 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 88 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 57 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 96 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
June 67°F (20°C) 4.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 32°F (0°C) 2.9 in

Burgettstown has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 29°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.3").

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