Cost of Living in Blandburg, PA

With a cost of living index of 80, Blandburg, PA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 20% cheaper than the national average and 3% below the Pennsylvania state average of 83. Blandburg is a small community of 315 residents.

The median household income in Blandburg is $73,036, which is 3% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Blandburg. The area sees an average annual temperature of 48.7°F, with summers averaging 69°F and winters around 28°F. Annual rainfall totals 40.3 inches spread over roughly 177 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Everyday prices in the Johnstown, 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.