Schlusser, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cumberland County County
4.5
/5.0
A+
Excellent
5,926
Population
1,723/sq mi density
$92,813
Median Income
$42,822 per capita
$218,500
Home Value
$323,473 Zillow
$973
Median Rent
23.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$92,813 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$218,500 home value, $973/mo rent
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Schlusser experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. The area receives 27.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 514 ft (157 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,723/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2446°N, 77.1863°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cumberland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Harrisburg International (MDT) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 72.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 86.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 23.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 96.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| 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 | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.6 in |
Schlusser has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 29°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.5") and February the driest (2.6").