Milford, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Sussex County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,275
Population
2,713/sq mi density
$75,536
Median Income
$43,395 per capita
$361,000
Home Value
$357,786 Zillow
$1,504
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,536 median income, 1.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$361,000 home value, $1,504/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Milford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches. The area receives 40.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 48.3°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 496 ft (151 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,713/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3237°N, 74.8010°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Sussex County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sullivan County International (MSV) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 77.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 84.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| 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 |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | - | - | 73 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 4.0 in |
Milford has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 25°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (2.9").