Galeton, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Potter County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
822
Population
647/sq mi density
$67,521
Median Income
$35,417 per capita
$107,800
Home Value
$139,246 Zillow
$926
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$67,521 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,800 home value, $926/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Galeton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The area receives 56.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 45.5°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,313 ft (400 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 647/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7343°N, 77.6435°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Potter County County |
| Nearest Airport | Elmira/Corning Regional (ELM) 50 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 28.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 66.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 69.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.4 in |
Galeton has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 22°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.3").