Rew, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · McKean County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
167 Population 170/sq mi density
$72,300 Home Value $112,201 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
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Education
4.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Rew experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The area receives 75.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation2,211 ft (674 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density170/sq mi
Coordinates41.8992°N, 78.5388°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMcKean County County
Nearest AirportBradford Regional (BFD)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.9"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 75.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.08"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score53.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability62.3 / 100
Community Resilience64.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
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)

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Feb 6, 2023.

Feb 6, 2023 1 km NE of West Seneca, New York M3.8 109 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 107 km
May 25, 1995 3 km NW of Amherst, New York M3.0 124 km
Jun 16, 2004 11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York M2.9 105 km
Jun 5, 2009 4 km SSE of Attica, New York M2.9 106 km
Mar 8, 2008 5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York M2.7 126 km
Mar 15, 2022 5 km SSW of Warsaw, New York M2.6 94 km
Dec 17, 1990 5 km SSE of Middleboro, Pennsylvania M2.5 131 km
Jan 25, 1999 New York M2.5 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

150 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 145 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF4 51 km 4
May 31, 1985 EF4 81 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF4 98 km 7
Jul 21, 2003 EF3 50 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 59 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 82 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 94 km 2
Aug 19, 1970 EF3 90 km 0
Jun 20, 1969 EF3 91 km 0
Jul 24, 1967 EF3 59 km 0
Sep 3, 1963 EF3 56 km 0
May 15, 1961 EF3 23 km 0
Jul 10, 2024 EF2 85 km 0
Jul 28, 2022 EF2 82 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 63 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 99 km 0
Jul 20, 2017 EF2 97 km 0
Nov 14, 2011 EF2 98 km 0
Nov 14, 2011 EF2 95 km 0
Jul 24, 2010 EF2 49 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BULL RUN (2,003 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 BULL RUN 2,003 98 km
2009 WOODRUFF 757 88 km
2018 FIELDS RUN 711 96 km
2006 FIVE MILE FIRE 658 83 km
1990 UNNAMED 628 88 km
2021 UNNAMED 586 77 km
2006 BEAR TRAP 561 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 3.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in
July 67°F (19°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 3.2 in

Rew has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 23°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.1").

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