Towanda, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Bradford County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,796
Population
2,453/sq mi density
$57,185
Median Income
$33,345 per capita
$166,100
Home Value
$199,664 Zillow
$1,008
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
145
Violent Crime/100K
1,338 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$57,185 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,100 home value, $1,008/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
145 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Towanda experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 37.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 49.1°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 800 ft (244 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,453/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7709°N, 76.4465°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Bradford County County |
| Nearest Airport | Elmira/Corning Regional (ELM) 38 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 82.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0418 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 73.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 37.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 67.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively 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 | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.7 in |
Towanda has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.9").