The Town FilesStrattanville, Pennsylvania
Borough in Clarion County · population 537 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $131,300
- Household income
- $56,336
- Jan low / Jul high
- 16° / 82°
- Snow a year
- 42 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 11
- Median age
- 53.4
Strattanville is a borough of 537 people in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. The median home is worth $131,300, below the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). It ranks better for a vacation home than 98% of Pennsylvania towns, better for retirees than 89% of Pennsylvania towns, quieter than 77% of Pennsylvania towns.
How Strattanville ranks
Percentile among Pennsylvania towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Pennsylvania towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Strattanville is worth $131,300, below the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). Homes cost about 2.3 times the median household income of $56,336, which is more affordable than 79% of Pennsylvania towns. Median rent is $808 a month. 64.2% of households own their home.
| Housing | Strattanville | Typical Pennsylvania town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $131,300 | $214,250 |
| Median rent | $808 | $996 |
| Median household income | $56,336 | $75,278 |
| Home value ÷ income | 2.3× | 2.8× |
| Homeownership | 64.2% | 81.5% |
| Median year built | 1974 | 1971 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Strattanville
| People | Strattanville | Typical Pennsylvania town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53.4 | 44.2 |
| Age 65 and over | 30.6% | 21.1% |
| Under 18 | 10.4% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.7% | 23.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 15.3% | 8.5% |
| Veterans | 3.7% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.0% | — |
| Work from home | 2.7% | 10.6% |
| Average commute | 19.5 min | 25.9 min |
| Homes with broadband | 91.2% | 89.0% |
Weather in Strattanville
July highs average 82.2°F and January lows 15.5°F. About 46.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 42.4 inches of snow (typical Pennsylvania town: 31.8 in). Expect about 9 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 155 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
11 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Strattanville since 1950, compared with 10 for the typical Pennsylvania town. 6 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F4, struck on May 31, 1985 about 5.8 miles from the town center and killed 8. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 9 deaths and 52 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on July 18, 2026.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 24 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on April 20, 2017.
Severe weather in Clarion County since 1996
Clarion County has been included in 14 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, hurricane, snowstorm.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| March 30, 2020 | Biological | DR-4506: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3441: Covid-19 |
| October 29, 2012 | Hurricane | EM-3356: Hurricane Sandy |
| September 10, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3235: Hurricane Katrina |
| September 19, 2004 | Severe Storm | DR-1555: Severe Storms And Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression Frances |
Jobs and pay in Clarion County
Clarion County had 12,341 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $47,067 a year. Unemployment was 4.2% in 2023; in Strattanville itself the ACS puts it at 2.3%.
Public schools in Strattanville
2 public schools with 769 students, about 12.2 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion-Limestone El Sch | PK-6 | 406 | 11.6 |
| Clarion-Limestone Area JSHS | 7-12 | 363 | 13.0 |
Towns near Strattanville
- Clarion, PA1.5 mi · 3,645 people · home $183,400
- Clarion, PA2.8 mi · 3,931 people · home $163,200
- Limestone, PA4.7 mi · 1,871 people · home $192,900
- Highland, PA4.9 mi · 534 people · home $179,900
- Paint, PA5.0 mi · 1,645 people · home $168,700
- Marianne, PA6.2 mi · 1,063 people · home $163,300
- Monroe, PA6.2 mi · 1,487 people · home $209,400
- Knox, PA8.2 mi · 996 people · home $214,300
Strattanville questions
Is Strattanville, Pennsylvania a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Strattanville scores better for retirees than 89% of Pennsylvania towns and quieter than 77%. 30.6% of residents are 65 or older (median age 53.4).
How much does a house cost in Strattanville?
The median owner-occupied home in Strattanville is valued at $131,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $56,336, so homes cost about 2.3 times income. Median rent is $808 a month.
What is the weather like in Strattanville?
July highs average 82.2°F and January lows 15.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 46.9 inches of precipitation a year and 42.4 inches of snow.
Does Strattanville get tornadoes?
11 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Strattanville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F4 on May 31, 1985. The typical Pennsylvania town has had 10.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)