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Riceville, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Venango County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
76
Population
177/sq mi density
$51,477
Median Income
$28,841 per capita
$98,300
Home Value
$159,518 Zillow
47°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$51,477 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,300 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Riceville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. The area receives 114.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.1°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,361 ft (415 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 177/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7793°N, 79.8046°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Venango County County |
| Nearest Airport | Venango Regional (FKL) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 55.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 63.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 85.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | 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 | — | 114 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in |
Riceville has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 24°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.5").