Cost of Living in Alsace Manor, PA

With a cost of living index of 88, Alsace Manor, PA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 12% cheaper than the national average and 5% above the Pennsylvania state average of 83. Alsace Manor is a small community of 275 residents.

The median household income in Alsace Manor is $48,693, which is 35% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Alsace Manor. The area sees an average annual temperature of 53.7°F, with summers averaging 74°F and winters around 33°F. Annual rainfall totals 45.2 inches spread over roughly 129 days.

Everyday prices in the Reading, PA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.