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Springville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Susquehanna County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
232 Population 162/sq mi density
$83,125 Median Income $38,970 per capita
$122,900 Home Value $245,664 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
68 Violent Crime/100K 3,399 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$83,125 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
68 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Springville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. The area receives 82.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,396 ft (426 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density162/sq mi
Coordinates41.6945°N, 75.9270°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySusquehanna County County
Nearest AirportWilkes-Barre/Scranton International (AVP)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.7"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 82.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.48"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score53.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability36.1 / 100
Community Resilience38.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 148 km
Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 146 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 149 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 141 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 139 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 149 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 147 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 149 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 64 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 150 km
Apr 5, 2024 6 km ESE of Califon, New Jersey M2.6 148 km
Apr 10, 2024 5 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.6 150 km
May 1, 2024 1 km NW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.6 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gloria (1985, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1985 Gloria Category 1 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

196 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 91 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF3 13 km 2
May 31, 1998 EF3 82 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 46 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 73 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 60 km 0
Apr 22, 2023 EF2 84 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 51 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 63 km 0
Feb 25, 2017 EF2 51 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 49 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 96 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 84 km 0
Jul 23, 2010 EF2 46 km 0
Dec 1, 2006 EF2 70 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 73 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 73 km 0
Jul 15, 1992 EF2 91 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 34 km 0
Oct 14, 1989 EF2 91 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: 16 MILE (7,896 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 16 MILE 7,896 85 km
2009 PENOBSCOT 2,091 56 km
2004 CRYSTAL LAKE 1,838 60 km
2020 SEVEN PINES 790 78 km
2015 PIPELINE 1 666 67 km
2016 BEAR TOWN 649 82 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 24°F (-5°C) 2.5 in
March 33°F (0°C) 2.9 in
April 44°F (6°C) 3.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.5 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 3.0 in

Springville has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 22°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (2.5").

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