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Freemansburg, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northampton County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
2,871
Population
4,101/sq mi density
$96,696
Median Income
$31,206 per capita
$205,200
Home Value
$280,783 Zillow
$2,071
Median Rent
15.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
115
Violent Crime/100K
1,681 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$96,696 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$205,200 home value, $2,071/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
115 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Freemansburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches. The area receives 41.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 294 ft (90 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,101/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6280°N, 75.3399°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Northampton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lehigh Valley International (ABE) 6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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 | — | — | 39 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 3.5 in |
Freemansburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 28°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.8").