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Wagner, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Juniata County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
45 Population 57/sq mi density
$113,200 Home Value $206,490 Zillow
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
420 Violent Crime/100K 3,182 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
420 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Wagner experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. The area receives 35.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation708 ft (216 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates40.6777°N, 77.3847°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyJuniata County County
Nearest AirportState College Regional (SCE)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 35.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.64"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score38.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability81.2 / 100
Community Resilience57.9 / 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 Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 120 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 123 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 30 km
Jun 3, 2010 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M3.1 74 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 113 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 75 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 123 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 93 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 115 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 121 km
Oct 25, 2009 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.8 73 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 105 km
Jan 13, 1990 6 km ENE of Eldersburg, Maryland M2.6 146 km
Jan 18, 1994 3 km SE of Clay, Pennsylvania M2.6 112 km
Oct 28, 1996 2 km W of Reinholds, Pennsylvania M2.6 115 km
May 7, 1994 2 km SW of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.5 121 km
Jan 8, 1995 1 km WSW of Montrose Manor, Pennsylvania M2.5 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

236 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 8 fatalities, 124 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 14, 2004 EF3 81 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 59 km 6
Jun 7, 1980 EF3 89 km 0
Jul 29, 1976 EF3 59 km 0
Jun 18, 1970 EF3 97 km 1
Apr 16, 1961 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 25 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 95 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 100 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 98 km 0
May 23, 2011 EF2 17 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 75 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 76 km 0
Oct 9, 1992 EF2 72 km 0
Jul 17, 1992 EF2 90 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 37 km 0
May 6, 1991 EF2 90 km 0
Nov 20, 1989 EF2 37 km 0
Jun 20, 1989 EF2 36 km 0
Jun 15, 1989 EF2 99 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BULL RUN (2,003 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 BULL RUN 2,003 99 km
2018 FIELDS RUN 711 71 km
2006 FIVE MILE FIRE 658 84 km
2006 OKOME ROAD 573 79 km
2006 BEAR TRAP 561 75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.8 in
March 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Wagner has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.6").

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