North Apollo, Pennsylvania
North Apollo is a borough of 1,156 people in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, founded in 1930.
Why visit North Apollo
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 3 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Drake Log Cabin and St. Gertrude Roman Catholic Church.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 20°F, and about 29 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in North Apollo
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About North Apollo
North Apollo is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,252 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article North Apollo, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks5
Drake Log Cabin
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
St. Gertrude Roman Catholic Church
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
Church building in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Vandergrift Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Vandergrift Museum-Historical Society
Museum · 0.7 mi
184 Sherman Avenue, Vandergrift
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes3
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping3
Schools, colleges and libraries20
Healthcare1
Map of North Apollo
42 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 20°F | 3.5 in | 7.1 in |
| Feb | 39°F | 21°F | 2.8 in | 8.2 in |
| Mar | 48°F | 28°F | 3.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Apr | 61°F | 38°F | 3.7 in | 0.3 in |
| May | 71°F | 48°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 57°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 61°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 59°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 76°F | 53°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 63°F | 42°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 51°F | 33°F | 3.5 in | 1.8 in |
| Dec | 41°F | 26°F | 3.4 in | 5.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Salina 3 W (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Armstrong County has had 8 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2010-04-16: Severe Winter Storms And Snowstorms (Snowstorm)
- 2006-06-30: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-10: Hurricane Katrina (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 24 miles away.
- Apollo 1 mi southwest, about 1 min by car
- Avonmore 6 mi southeast, about 10 min by car
- Lower Burrell 8 mi west, about 14 min by car
- Freeport 9 mi northwest, about 15 min by car
- New Kensington 10 mi west, about 17 min by car
- Murrysville 12 mi southwest, about 19 min by car
- Plum 12 mi southwest, about 19 min by car
- Lenape Heights 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- Cheswick 13 mi west, about 21 min by car
- Monroeville 16 mi southwest, about 25 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
Loading what members have shared...
Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Acheson from 18th, North Apollo, Nyttend, Public domain
- St. Gertrude's Catholic Church, Vandergrift, Nyttend, Public domain
- Drake Log Cabin, Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Washington Avenue in Vandergrift, Jet Lowe, Public domain
Page built October 30, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us or suggest a place.