Fairhope, PA vs Mill Village, PA

Mill Village is moderately more affordable than Fairhope, with a 11.5% lower cost of living index. Fairhope scores 69 compared to 62 for Mill Village, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fairhope can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Fairhope is $883/month compared to $643/month in Mill Village — a 37% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Mill Village has cheaper rent, Fairhope actually has lower median home values ($115,600 vs $128,600).

Median household income in Fairhope is $36,917 compared to $59,659 in Mill Village (-38.1%). Mill Village offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Fairhope spend roughly 28.7% of their income on rent, more than the 12.9% in Mill Village.