Cost of Living in Morrisdale, PA

With a cost of living index of 70, Morrisdale, PA is one of the most affordable cities in the country. Living here is 30% cheaper than the national average and 13% below the Pennsylvania state average of 83. Morrisdale is a small community of 813 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Morrisdale's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $905 (31% below the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $108,900 (64% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 3.3x the median household income — a moderately affordable ratio by today's standards.

The median household income in Morrisdale is $33,261, which is 56% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 33% of household income on rent. This exceeds the recommended 30% threshold, meaning many renters here are cost-burdened. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

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.