Lincolnville, PA vs Wallaceton, PA

Wallaceton is moderately more affordable than Lincolnville, with a 7.5% lower cost of living index. Lincolnville scores 75 compared to 69 for Wallaceton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Lincolnville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Lincolnville is $1,275/month compared to $950/month in Wallaceton — a 34% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Wallaceton has cheaper rent, Lincolnville actually has lower median home values ($46,800 vs $88,000).

Median household income in Lincolnville is $54,063 compared to $61,875 in Wallaceton (-12.6%). Wallaceton offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Lincolnville spend roughly 28.3% of their income on rent, more than the 18.4% in Wallaceton.