Duncansville, PA vs Fredonia, PA

Fredonia is moderately more affordable than Duncansville, with a 11.2% lower cost of living index. Duncansville scores 67 compared to 60 for Fredonia, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Duncansville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Duncansville is $824/month compared to $625/month in Fredonia — a 32% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Fredonia is more affordable at $94,600 median vs $132,000.

Median household income in Duncansville is $58,828 compared to $48,571 in Fredonia (+21.1%). While Duncansville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Duncansville spend roughly 16.8% of their income on rent, more than the 15.4% in Fredonia.