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Mount Cobb, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,063
Population
289/sq mi density
$96,818
Median Income
$43,509 per capita
$270,900
Home Value
$292,044 Zillow
47°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
43
Violent Crime/100K
346 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$96,818 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$270,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
43 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Mount Cobb experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The area receives 47.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 46.6°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,056 ft (627 m) |
| Area | 7.1 sq mi (18.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 289/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4259°N, 75.4976°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lackawanna County County |
| Nearest Airport | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International (AVP) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0423 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 17.0 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.28 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.23 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 89.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 60.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 85.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| 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 | — | — | 99 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.3 in |
Mount Cobb has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 23°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.8").