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Linglestown, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
6,747
Population
1,762/sq mi density
$89,887
Median Income
$45,667 per capita
$242,800
Home Value
$258,294 Zillow
$1,647
Median Rent
21.2% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
269
Violent Crime/100K
2,417 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$89,887 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$242,800 home value, $1,647/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Linglestown experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. The area receives 23.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 507 ft (155 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,762/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3444°N, 76.7948°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Dauphin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Harrisburg International (MDT) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0450 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 91.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 37.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 96.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 149 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 3.3 in |
Linglestown has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.8").