Hot-summer humid continental
Hermitage, Pennsylvania
Mercer County, Pennsylvania · Population 16k · 1,073 ft elevation
Living in Hermitage
Hermitage has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 20°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 41″ a year, and it is a snowy place (68″ a season).
Skies are gray (49% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (21 days a year).
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 42, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Hermitage at a glance
- Population
- 16k
- Elevation
- 1,073 ft
- Average daily high
- 60°F18th percentile
- Average daily low
- 41°F25th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 41″40th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 68″94th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,285 hrs3th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4252th percentile
- Median home value
- $188k30th percentile
- Median rent
- $874/mo21th percentile
- Median household income
- $72k47th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.26%64th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.1%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 85%20th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.329th percentile
- Average commute
- 21 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%42th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 72%
- Violent crime rate
- 154 per 100k45th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,353 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7830th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5049th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 5%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 525 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35°F | 20°F | 3.0″ | 19.6″ | 88 hrs |
| Feb | 38°F | 21°F | 2.5″ | 15.1″ | 116 hrs |
| Mar | 47°F | 28°F | 3.2″ | 10.5″ | 157 hrs |
| Apr | 61°F | 38°F | 3.8″ | 2.6″ | 202 hrs |
| May | 71°F | 48°F | 3.7″ | — | 252 hrs |
| Jun | 79°F | 57°F | 3.9″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Jul | 83°F | 61°F | 4.3″ | — | 308 hrs |
| Aug | 82°F | 59°F | 3.5″ | — | 284 hrs |
| Sep | 75°F | 53°F | 3.8″ | — | 235 hrs |
| Oct | 63°F | 43°F | 3.3″ | 0.7″ | 164 hrs |
| Nov | 50°F | 34°F | 3.0″ | 4.5″ | 129 hrs |
| Dec | 39°F | 26°F | 3.2″ | 14.8″ | 70 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology