Cost of Living in Altamont, PA
Population: 525 | Pennsylvania
Altamont is 16% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Altamont, PA: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 84, Altamont, PA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 16% cheaper than the national average and in line with the Pennsylvania state average. Altamont is a small community of 525 residents.
The median household income in Altamont is $45,536, which is 39% 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 Altamont. 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.
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.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $45,536
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -39%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $132,800
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $784/mo
Climate in Altamont
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 39 | 42 | 51 | 63 | 74 | 82 | 87 | 84 | 77 | 65 | 54 | 43 |
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Low °F | 23 | 24 | 32 | 42 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 35 | 28 |
| Rain" | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.5 |