Meadville, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Crawford County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
12,723
Population
2,918/sq mi density
$46,012
Median Income
$26,630 per capita
$115,700
Home Value
$169,396 Zillow
$887
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
403
Violent Crime/100K
1,532 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$46,012 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,700 home value, $887/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
403 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Meadville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. The area receives 64.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
71°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,213 ft (370 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,918/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.6479°N, 80.1474°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Crawford County County |
| Nearest Airport | Venango Regional (FKL) 24 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 76.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 59.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1823 | LAKE ERIE | Unknown | 2.7 m | - | 100 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in |
Meadville has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 25°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.0").