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Nanty-Glo, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cambria County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,399 Population 1,269/sq mi density
$47,933 Median Income $27,207 per capita
$81,100 Home Value $202,018 Zillow
$666 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$47,933 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,100 home value, $666/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Nanty-Glo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches. The area receives 79.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.6°F
14% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,707 ft (520 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
Population Density1,269/sq mi
Coordinates40.4706°N, 78.8340°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCambria County County
Nearest AirportArnold Palmer Regional (LBE)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.7"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 79.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0427 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)9.3 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.77 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.27 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability60.4 / 100
Community Resilience96.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Sep 11, 2024.

Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 113 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

207 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 347 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 57 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF4 80 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 78 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 83 km 1
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 58 km 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 90 km 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 71 km 0
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 78 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 61 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 60 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 80 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 80 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 35 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 77 km 0
Aug 15, 1997 EF2 44 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 79 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 11 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 52 km 0
Sep 26, 1994 EF2 31 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BEAR DEN (945 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 BEAR DEN 945 71 km
2005 UNNAMED 510 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 28°F (-3°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 4.6 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.7 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.3 in

Nanty-Glo has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 24°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.9").

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