Wampum, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lawrence County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
498
Population
503/sq mi density
$49,375
Median Income
$41,659 per capita
$97,200
Home Value
$165,845 Zillow
$618
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$49,375 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,200 home value, $618/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Wampum experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The area receives 27.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 799 ft (244 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 503/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8851°N, 80.3404°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lawrence County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pittsburgh/Butler Regional (BTP) 22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0414 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 66.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 44.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 72.1 / 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 | Relatively 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) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 3.0 in |
Wampum has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 28°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.4").