Wattsburg, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Chautauqua County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
340
Population
1,133/sq mi density
$44,875
Median Income
$22,146 per capita
$101,700
Home Value
$272,731 Zillow
$1,150
Median Rent
42.5% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,875 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,700 home value, $1,150/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Wattsburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. The area receives 114.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.1°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,294 ft (394 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0027°N, 79.8048°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Chautauqua County County |
| Nearest Airport | Erie International/Tom Ridge Field (ERI) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0453 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 70.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 89.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1823 | LAKE ERIE | Unknown | 2.7 m | - | 104 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.2 in |
Wattsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 24°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.9").