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Indiana, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Indiana County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
14,170 Population 8,051/sq mi density
$44,784 Median Income $24,644 per capita
$123,300 Home Value $185,286 Zillow
$806 Median Rent 34.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
678 Violent Crime/100K 1,095 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$44,784 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,300 home value, $806/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
678 violent crimes/100K (78% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Indiana experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. The area receives 45.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,310 ft (399 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density8,051/sq mi
Coordinates40.6220°N, 79.1553°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyIndiana County County
Nearest AirportArnold Palmer Regional (LBE)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.9"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 45.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood
Good Days %81.5%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0430 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.87 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score63.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability70.5 / 100
Community Resilience68.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively 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 High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively High
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 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 M4.5 142 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 141 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

245 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 425 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 64 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF4 74 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 49 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 97 km 1
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 42 km 1
Sep 3, 1963 EF3 96 km 0
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 70 km 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 50 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 86 km 0
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 79 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 30 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 58 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 57 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 62 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 9 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 86 km 0
Aug 15, 1997 EF2 35 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 35 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 53 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 38 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 BEAR DEN 945 96 km
2005 UNNAMED 510 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 3.8 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.3 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.5 in
July 71°F (22°C) 4.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 69°F (20°C) 4.0 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.4 in

Indiana has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 27°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.9").

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