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Scottdale, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
4,392
Population
3,754/sq mi density
$56,667
Median Income
$30,957 per capita
$137,700
Home Value
$179,178 Zillow
$686
Median Rent
22.4% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
220
Violent Crime/100K
1,441 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$56,667 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,700 home value, $686/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
220 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Scottdale 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 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. The area receives 21.4 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 Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,074 ft (327 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,754/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1034°N, 79.5898°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Westmoreland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Arnold Palmer Regional (LBE) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0423 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 92.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 3.1 in |
Scottdale has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.6").