New Florence, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Indiana County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
670 Population 2,030/sq mi density
$56,339 Median Income $27,398 per capita
$108,900 Home Value $152,012 Zillow
$617 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$56,339 median income, 13.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,900 home value, $617/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher
New Florence experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 48.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation1,080 ft (329 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density2,030/sq mi
Coordinates40.3791°N, 79.0751°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyIndiana County County
Nearest AirportArnold Palmer Regional (LBE)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 48.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.53"

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood
Good Days %81.5%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0430 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.87 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score63.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability70.5 / 100
Community Resilience68.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively High
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 M3.4 133 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

233 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 5 fatalities, 392 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 39 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF4 95 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 63 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 70 km 1
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 36 km 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 69 km 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 50 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 84 km 0
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 58 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 57 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 38 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 85 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 57 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 25 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 85 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 60 km 0
Aug 15, 1997 EF2 22 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 81 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 62 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 33 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 69 km
2005 UNNAMED 510 65 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 4.0 in
September 62°F (16°C) 4.0 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 2.7 in

New Florence has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 26°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.5").

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