Leechburg, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Armstrong County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,052
Population
4,664/sq mi density
$54,886
Median Income
$28,771 per capita
$94,300
Home Value
$173,359 Zillow
$741
Median Rent
23.2% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
96
Violent Crime/100K
627 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$54,886 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,300 home value, $741/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Leechburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 28.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 900 ft (274 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,664/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6304°N, 79.6022°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Armstrong County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pittsburgh/Butler Regional (BTP) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 75.3% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0464 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 42.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very 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 Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively 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 | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.2 in |
Leechburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 28°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.4").