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Virginville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Berks County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
382 Population 335/sq mi density
$100,000 Median Income $39,023 per capita
$239,200 Home Value $338,026 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
269 Violent Crime/100K 2,249 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$239,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Virginville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. The area receives 21.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation524 ft (160 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density335/sq mi
Coordinates40.5171°N, 75.8573°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBerks County County
Nearest AirportReading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (RDG)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 21.3"
Wettest Month (May) 4.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0462 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.44 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score92.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability48.5 / 100
Community Resilience85.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

34 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 95 km
Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 26 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 25 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 96 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 140 km
Oct 23, 1990 3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey M3.2 116 km
Jan 9, 1992 4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey M3.1 130 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 64 km
Jun 3, 2010 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M3.1 106 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 53 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 119 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 111 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 96 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 25 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 95 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 111 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 23 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 135 km
Jul 1, 2009 3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey M2.8 102 km
Oct 25, 2009 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.8 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Irene (2011, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Irene Category 1 279 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 200 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

377 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 9 fatalities, 273 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 29, 2021 EF3 84 km 0
Jul 14, 2004 EF3 67 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 6 km 0
Jul 27, 1994 EF3 88 km 0
Jul 27, 1994 EF3 43 km 3
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 92 km 0
Jul 26, 1981 EF3 37 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 77 km 0
Jun 18, 1970 EF3 40 km 1
Apr 28, 1961 EF3 97 km 0
Jun 24, 1960 EF3 96 km 0
Mar 22, 1955 EF3 64 km 1
Nov 4, 1950 EF3 42 km 0
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 70 km 1
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 84 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 79 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 90 km 0
Oct 31, 2019 EF2 73 km 0
May 28, 2019 EF2 40 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 84 km
1840 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Earthquake 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 16 MILE 7,896 96 km
2009 PENOBSCOT 2,091 76 km
2004 CRYSTAL LAKE 1,838 72 km
2012 HOPEWELL FIRE 812 35 km
2020 SEVEN PINES 790 84 km
2015 RAZOR FIRE 728 33 km
2015 PIPELINE 1 666 69 km
2016 BEAR TOWN 649 91 km
1999 WORTHINGTO 514 82 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.0 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.5 in

Virginville has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.8").

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