Hawthorn, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clarion County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
485 Population 471/sq mi density
$46,696 Median Income $23,941 per capita
$91,400 Home Value $125,151 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$46,696 median income, 9.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,400 home value, $775/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Hawthorn experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 34.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation1,202 ft (366 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density471/sq mi
Coordinates41.0205°N, 79.2832°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyClarion County County
Nearest AirportDubois Regional (DUJ)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.7"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 34.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.75"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.86"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score30.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability56.8 / 100
Community Resilience75.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Sep 11, 2024.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 106 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 150 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 140 km
Dec 17, 1990 5 km SSE of Middleboro, Pennsylvania M2.5 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

252 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 17 fatalities, 476 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF4 71 km 4
May 31, 1985 EF4 65 km 7
May 31, 1985 EF4 54 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 56 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 75 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 89 km 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 77 km 1
May 2, 1972 EF3 93 km 0
Sep 3, 1963 EF3 64 km 0
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 93 km 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 76 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 22 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 86 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 17 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 98 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 91 km 0
May 25, 2004 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 50 km 0
Aug 15, 1997 EF2 77 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 7 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (628 ac, 1990).

Year Name Acres Distance
1990 UNNAMED 628 58 km
2021 UNNAMED 586 67 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in
April 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.8 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.8 in
September 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.3 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.6 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 3.5 in

Hawthorn has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 26°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.9").

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