Lock Haven, PA Cost of Living


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Lock Haven cost of living score
80.1
Less expensive
19.9% lower
than the US average
15.3% lower
than the Pennsylvania average
Lock Haven, Pennsylvania gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.9% lower than the U.S. average and 15.3% higher than the average for Pennsylvania.

Lock Haven, PA

Housing costs in Lock Haven?
A typical home costs $163,600, which is 51.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 32.6% less expensive than the average Pennsylvania home, at $242,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lock Haven costs $1,020 per month, which is 28.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 18.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,210.

Can I afford Lock Haven?
To live comfortably in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, a minimum annual income of $31,320 for a family, and $31,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lock Haven?
Lock Haven, PA is a relatively affordable place to live and offers a lot of bang for your buck. The cost of living in Lock Haven is 7% lower than the United States average, and housing costs are 10% lower than the national average. Renters will find a wide range of options available from single-bedroom apartments to larger family homes, often at very reasonable rates. Groceries, healthcare, transportation and utilities are all generally cheaper in Lock Haven as well. All in all it is an attractive place to live and can provide great value for those looking for an affordable lifestyle off the beaten path.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLock HavenPennsylvaniaUnited States
  80.194.6100.0
  101.1100.3100
  102.1101.1100.0
  55.580.5100.0
  $163,600$242,800$338,100
  103.6%98.2%100.0%
  70.8104.0100.0
  91.3101.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Lock Haven is a lovely community situated along the Susquehanna River and backed by the Bald Eagle Creek. The Susquehanna in particular provides for a lot of  More

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Lock Haven is a great place to live . . . if you can get a  More

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