New Oxford, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Adams County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,777
Population
2,866/sq mi density
$58,056
Median Income
$27,928 per capita
$203,100
Home Value
$310,465 Zillow
$1,010
Median Rent
32.8% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$58,056 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$203,100 home value, $1,010/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
New Oxford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The area receives 28.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 566 ft (173 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,866/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8630°N, 77.0555°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Adams County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gettysburg Regional (GTY) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 63.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 3 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0480 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 3.5 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.48 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.17 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 67.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 36.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 66.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 3.1 in |
New Oxford has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.5").