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Penfield, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Elk County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
332
Population
246/sq mi density
$39,667
Median Income
$24,771 per capita
$76,100
Home Value
$170,261 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
484
Violent Crime/100K
1,453 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$39,667 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
484 violent crimes/100K (27% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Penfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 52.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 47.6°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,561 ft (476 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 246/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.2155°N, 78.5734°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Elk County County |
| Nearest Airport | Dubois Regional (DUJ) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0422 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 45.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 29.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 88.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.3 in |
Penfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 25°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.6").