Cost of Living in Nittany, PA

With a cost of living index of 98, Nittany, PA is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 2% cheaper than the national average and 15% above the Pennsylvania state average of 83. Nittany is a small community of 747 residents.

The median household income in Nittany is $65,893, which is 12% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Everyday prices in the State College, 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.