Pine Ridge, AL vs Stewartville, AL

Pine Ridge is moderately more affordable than Stewartville, with a 10% lower cost of living index. Pine Ridge scores 63 compared to 70 for Stewartville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Stewartville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Pine Ridge is $839/month compared to $1,024/month in Stewartville — a 18% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Pine Ridge is more affordable at $79,200 median vs $96,500.

Median household income in Pine Ridge is $68,250 compared to $73,750 in Stewartville (-7.5%). The higher salaries in Stewartville partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Pine Ridge spend roughly 14.8% of their income on rent, less than the 16.7% in Stewartville.

Climate-wise, Stewartville is notably warmer with an average of 63°F compared to 58.8°F in Pine Ridge. Stewartville receives more rainfall at 56.4" per year compared to 56.2" in Pine Ridge.