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Ronco, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Fayette County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
45 Population 88/sq mi density
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
146 Violent Crime/100K 1,875 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Ronco experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The area receives 18.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation953 ft (290 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density88/sq mi
Coordinates39.8680°N, 79.9228°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyFayette County County
Nearest AirportArnold Palmer Regional (LBE)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 18.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0474 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability73.5 / 100
Community Resilience67.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 117 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 133 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 138 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 139 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 115 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 150 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 138 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 137 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 137 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 127 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 142 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 136 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 121 km
Aug 16, 2013 13 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.6 144 km
Apr 29, 2010 5 km NNW of Gassaway, West Virginia M2.5 148 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 54 km
Aug 15, 2010 19 km ESE of Burnsville, West Virginia M2.5 125 km
Aug 21, 2010 19 km WNW of Helvetia, West Virginia M2.5 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

212 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 6 fatalities, 408 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 63 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 89 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 73 km 1
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 97 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 38 km 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 65 km 1
May 19, 1967 EF3 74 km 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 50 km 2
Jun 26, 2024 EF2 63 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 46 km 0
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 40 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 55 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 64 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 99 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 54 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF2 48 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 98 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 27 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 92 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 59 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (510 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 UNNAMED 510 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 3.6 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
May 60°F (15°C) 4.0 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in

Ronco has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.4").

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