Lock Haven, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clinton County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,386
Population
3,354/sq mi density
$40,131
Median Income
$24,322 per capita
$127,500
Home Value
$205,150 Zillow
$794
Median Rent
30.6% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
280
Violent Crime/100K
1,537 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$40,131 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$127,500 home value, $794/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
280 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Lock Haven experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 29.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 562 ft (171 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,354/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1371°N, 77.4532°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Clinton County County |
| Nearest Airport | State College Regional (SCE) 24 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 51.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 67.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.0 in |
Lock Haven has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 27°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.2").