Humid subtropical
Merion Station, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · Population 5.8k · 325 ft elevation
Living in Merion Station
Merion Station has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 88°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 27°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 48 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Merion Station at a glance
- Population
- 5.8k
- Elevation
- 325 ft
- Average daily high
- 65°F45th 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
- 4144th percentile
- Median home value
- $876k95th percentile
- Median rent
- $2,395/mo94th percentile
- Median household income
- $250k99th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.14%58th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.1%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 98%93th percentile
- Walkability index
- 15.498th percentile
- Average commute
- 25 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 64%78th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 82%
- Violent crime rate
- 43 per 100k12th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,431 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9773th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5049th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 3%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 525 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41°F | 27°F | 3.6″ | 6.4″ | 161 hrs |
| Feb | 44°F | 29°F | 3.3″ | 4.0″ | 172 hrs |
| Mar | 53°F | 36°F | 4.5″ | 2.0″ | 204 hrs |
| Apr | 65°F | 45°F | 4.0″ | 0.1″ | 233 hrs |
| May | 75°F | 55°F | 4.1″ | — | 257 hrs |
| Jun | 84°F | 65°F | 4.8″ | — | 292 hrs |
| Jul | 88°F | 71°F | 4.8″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Aug | 86°F | 69°F | 5.0″ | — | 290 hrs |
| Sep | 79°F | 62°F | 4.9″ | — | 246 hrs |
| Oct | 67°F | 50°F | 4.2″ | — | 198 hrs |
| Nov | 56°F | 40°F | 3.4″ | 0.1″ | 178 hrs |
| Dec | 46°F | 32°F | 4.3″ | 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