Huntingdon, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Blair County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
6,884 Population 1,902/sq mi density
$66,429 Median Income $32,655 per capita
$189,400 Home Value $192,566 Zillow
$832 Median Rent 23.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
43 Violent Crime/100K 693 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$66,429 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$189,400 home value, $832/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
43 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Huntingdon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. The area receives 25.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation776 ft (237 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density1,902/sq mi
Coordinates40.4982°N, 78.0073°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBlair County County
Nearest AirportState College Regional (SCE)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.7"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 25.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.25"

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood
Good Days %80.9%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0428 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.47 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability57.6 / 100
Community Resilience94.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
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

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 15, 2019.

Jul 16, 2010 5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland M3.6 147 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 43 km
Jun 3, 2010 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M3.1 99 km
Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 132 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 96 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 113 km
Oct 25, 2009 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.8 98 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

193 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 1 fatality, 27 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF4 94 km 0
Jul 29, 1976 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 16, 1961 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 68 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 34 km 0
May 23, 2011 EF2 71 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 63 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 93 km 0
Sep 26, 1994 EF2 56 km 0
Apr 30, 1994 EF2 83 km 0
Oct 9, 1992 EF2 99 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 25 km 0
Nov 20, 1989 EF2 21 km 0
Jun 20, 1989 EF2 45 km 0
Jun 9, 1980 EF2 57 km 0
Jun 7, 1980 EF2 96 km 0
Apr 9, 1980 EF2 64 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF2 90 km 0
Jun 5, 1975 EF2 29 km 0
Sep 21, 1967 EF2 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BEAR DEN (945 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 BEAR DEN 945 92 km
2018 FIELDS RUN 711 74 km
2006 FIVE MILE FIRE 658 93 km
2006 BEAR TRAP 561 86 km
2005 UNNAMED 510 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 69°F (21°C) 3.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.1 in

Huntingdon has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 29°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.3").

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