Morrisville, PA vs Plum, PA

Plum is moderately more affordable than Morrisville, with a 7.3% lower cost of living index. Morrisville scores 92 compared to 86 for Plum, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Morrisville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Morrisville is $1,123/month compared to $1,156/month in Plum — a 3% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Morrisville has cheaper rent, Plum actually has lower median home values ($218,600 vs $275,100).

Median household income in Morrisville is $94,126 compared to $98,475 in Plum (-4.4%). Plum offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Morrisville spend roughly 14.3% of their income on rent, more than the 14.1% in Plum.