Arendtsville, PA vs New Stanton, PA

Arendtsville is moderately more affordable than New Stanton, with a 5.8% lower cost of living index. Arendtsville scores 81 compared to 86 for New Stanton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of New Stanton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Arendtsville is $1,023/month compared to $1,067/month in New Stanton — a 4% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Arendtsville is more affordable at $206,500 median vs $244,500.

Median household income in Arendtsville is $98,125 compared to $74,265 in New Stanton (+32.1%). Arendtsville offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Arendtsville spend roughly 12.5% of their income on rent, less than the 17.2% in New Stanton.