Humid subtropical

Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

Delaware County, Pennsylvania · Population 11k · 141 ft elevation

Living in Lansdowne

Lansdowne has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 51″ a year, and it gets light snow (16″ a season).

Skies are sunny (60% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 50 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Lansdowne at a glance

Population
11k
Elevation
141 ft
Average daily high
66°F50th percentile
Average daily low
49°F66th percentile
Annual precipitation
51″78th percentile
Annual snowfall
16″53th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,704 hrs38th percentile
Median AQI
4462th percentile
Median home value
$199k34th percentile
Median rent
$1,219/mo52th percentile
Median household income
$69k43th percentile
Property tax rate
2.73%98th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.1%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
7.7%
Homes with broadband
94%69th percentile
Walkability index
14.695th percentile
Average commute
34 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
6%1th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
31%
Violent crime rate
142 per 100k42th percentile
Property crime rate
1,474 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9357th percentile
Outdoor access
5454th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
2%
Public land within 30 miles
4%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
492 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan41°F28°F3.6″6.4″161 hrs
Feb45°F29°F3.3″4.0″172 hrs
Mar53°F36°F4.5″2.0″204 hrs
Apr66°F46°F4.0″0.1″233 hrs
May75°F56°F4.1″—257 hrs
Jun85°F66°F4.8″—291 hrs
Jul89°F71°F4.8″—324 hrs
Aug87°F69°F5.0″—290 hrs
Sep80°F62°F4.9″—246 hrs
Oct68°F51°F4.2″—198 hrs
Nov56°F41°F3.4″0.1″178 hrs
Dec46°F33°F4.3″3.5″150 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