Cost of Living in Washington Boro, PA
Population: 655 | Pennsylvania
Washington Boro is 6% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Washington Boro, PA: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 94, Washington Boro, PA is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 6% cheaper than the national average and 11% above the Pennsylvania state average of 83. Washington Boro is a small community of 655 residents.
The median household income in Washington Boro is $98,750, which is 31% higher than the national median of $75,149.
Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Washington Boro. The area sees an average annual temperature of 53.3°F, with summers averaging 73°F and winters around 33°F. Annual rainfall totals 42.1 inches spread over roughly 133 days.
Everyday prices in the Lancaster, 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
- $98,750
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +31%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $241,800
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,346/mo
Everyday Prices in Washington Boro
BLS Average Prices for the Lancaster, PA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
Climate in Washington Boro
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 40 | 42 | 52 | 64 | 74 | 82 | 86 | 85 | 78 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Low °F | 22 | 23 | 31 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 34 | 27 |
| Rain" | 2.6 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.1 |