Hot-summer humid continental
Schlusser, Pennsylvania
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania · Population 5.9k · 413 ft elevation
Living in Schlusser
Schlusser has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it gets light snow (28″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 34 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Schlusser at a glance
- Population
- 5.9k
- Elevation
- 413 ft
- Average daily high
- 63°F35th percentile
- Average daily low
- 41°F25th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 48″67th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 28″67th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,544 hrs18th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3513th percentile
- Median home value
- $219k39th percentile
- Median rent
- $973/mo31th percentile
- Median household income
- $93k68th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.41%70th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.1%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%76th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.550th percentile
- Average commute
- 23 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 59%
- Violent crime rate
- 54 per 100k16th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 483 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8641th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7978th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 5%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 12%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,148 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 21°F | 3.1″ | 7.7″ | 140 hrs |
| Feb | 41°F | 22°F | 2.6″ | 9.6″ | 155 hrs |
| Mar | 50°F | 29°F | 4.0″ | 4.8″ | 189 hrs |
| Apr | 63°F | 39°F | 3.8″ | 0.2″ | 219 hrs |
| May | 73°F | 49°F | 4.7″ | — | 248 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 59°F | 4.4″ | — | 287 hrs |
| Jul | 86°F | 63°F | 5.5″ | — | 317 hrs |
| Aug | 84°F | 61°F | 4.0″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 53°F | 5.0″ | — | 233 hrs |
| Oct | 66°F | 42°F | 4.3″ | 0.5″ | 187 hrs |
| Nov | 54°F | 32°F | 3.1″ | 0.9″ | 163 hrs |
| Dec | 42°F | 25°F | 3.6″ | 4.0″ | 126 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