Smethport, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · McKean County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
1,516
Population
902/sq mi density
$62,143
Median Income
$47,417 per capita
$115,000
Home Value
$115,279 Zillow
$768
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$62,143 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,000 home value, $768/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Smethport 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 79.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 45.9°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,487 ft (453 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 902/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8084°N, 78.4447°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | McKean County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bradford Regional (BFD) 10 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 53.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 62.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 64.7 / 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)
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 |
Smethport 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").