Cost of Living in Pen Mar, PA
Population: 1,338 | Pennsylvania
Pen Mar is 5% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Pen Mar, PA: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 95, Pen Mar, PA is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 5% cheaper than the national average and 12% above the Pennsylvania state average of 83. Pen Mar is a small community of 1,338 residents.
The median household income in Pen Mar is $117,010, which is 56% higher than the national median of $75,149.
Everyday prices in the Chambersburg, 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.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $117,010
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +56%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $264,100
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,187/mo
Everyday Prices in Pen Mar
BLS Average Prices for the Chambersburg, PA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area