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Platea, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Crawford County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
462
Population
138/sq mi density
$67,500
Median Income
$33,455 per capita
$166,100
Home Value
$223,385 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
164
Violent Crime/100K
1,015 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$67,500 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Platea 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 48.2 inches. The area receives 111.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.5°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 138/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9510°N, 80.3305°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Crawford County County |
| Nearest Airport | Erie International/Tom Ridge Field (ERI) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 76.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 59.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1823 | LAKE ERIE | Unknown | 2.7 m | — | 67 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.7 in |
Platea has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 25°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.4").