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Vandergrift, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Armstrong County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,028
Population
3,697/sq mi density
$50,351
Median Income
$24,867 per capita
$91,500
Home Value
$106,882 Zillow
$793
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
295
Violent Crime/100K
98 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$50,351 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,500 home value, $793/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
295 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Vandergrift experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 28.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.6°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 965 ft (294 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,697/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5994°N, 79.5755°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Armstrong County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pittsburgh/Butler Regional (BTP) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0464 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 42.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 2.9 in |
Vandergrift has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 28°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.4").