Selinsgrove, PA vs Weigelstown, PA

Selinsgrove is moderately more affordable than Weigelstown, with a 14.8% lower cost of living index. Selinsgrove scores 78 compared to 92 for Weigelstown, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Weigelstown can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Selinsgrove is $946/month compared to $1,358/month in Weigelstown — a 30% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Selinsgrove is more affordable at $195,400 median vs $202,100.

Median household income in Selinsgrove is $58,484 compared to $70,333 in Weigelstown (-16.8%). While Weigelstown is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Selinsgrove spend roughly 19.4% of their income on rent, less than the 23.2% in Weigelstown.