Cost of Living in Yellow Springs, PA
Population: 132 | Pennsylvania
Yellow Springs is 11% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Yellow Springs, PA: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 89, Yellow Springs, PA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 11% cheaper than the national average and 6% above the Pennsylvania state average of 83. Yellow Springs is a small community of 132 residents.
The median household income in Yellow Springs is $69,063, which is 8% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.
Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Yellow Springs. The area sees an average annual temperature of 51°F, with summers averaging 71°F and winters around 31°F. Annual rainfall totals 36.7 inches spread over roughly 136 days.
Everyday prices in the Altoona, 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
- $69,063
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -8%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $225,000
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $850/mo
Everyday Prices in Yellow Springs
BLS Average Prices for the Altoona, PA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
Climate in Yellow Springs
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 36 | 39 | 48 | 61 | 71 | 79 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 63 | 51 | 40 |
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Low °F | 21 | 23 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 58 | 62 | 60 | 53 | 43 | 34 | 26 |
| Rain" | 2.2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.6 |