Cost Of Living in Hemlock Farms, PA

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7%

Overall NAT. AVG.

8%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

31%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Hemlock Farms	Pennsylvania	National
Cost of living	107	98	100
Goods & Services	92	99	100
Groceries	99	99	100
Health care	98	94	100
Housing	131	91	100
Transportation	95	106	100
Utilities	105	107	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Hemlock Farms is 9% higher than the Pennsylvania average
The cost of living in Hemlock Farms is 7% higher than the national average
Hemlock Farms housing is 31% higher than the national average
Pennsylvania general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average
Pennsylvania state income tax is 18% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$60,387	$5,032	$1,409	$1,812
Renters	$64,743	$5,395	$1,511	$1,942

Pennsylvania Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Pennsylvania	6%	8%

Pennsylvania Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Pennsylvania	3.07%	3.07%

Goods & Services

Item	Hemlock Farms	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$15.07	$24.26	37.9%
Beauty Salon	$34.93	$45.56	23.3%
Toothpaste	$3.62	$3.70	2.4%
Shampoo	$1.53	$1.28	19.2%
Movie	$10.20	$12.13	15.9%
Bowling	$13.92	$18.00	22.7%

Groceries

Item	Hemlock Farms	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.70	$5.84	2.3%
Fried Chicken	$1.36	$1.57	13.2%
Milk	$4.59	$4.67	1.7%
Potatoes	$5.35	$4.93	8.5%
Pizza	$9.94	$12.09	17.7%
Beer	$11.82	$10.41	13.6%

Health Care

Item	Hemlock Farms	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$107.51	$125.68	14.5%
Doctor	$98.82	$135.78	27.2%
Dentist	$136.17	$113.29	20.2%
Ibuprofen	$10.78	$10.65	1.2%
Lipitor	$480.97	$468.60	2.6%

Housing

Item	Hemlock Farms	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$211,200.00	$184,700.00	14.3%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,547.84	$2,346.69	34.0%
Apartment Rent	$1,617.00	$949.00	70.4%

Transportation

Item	Hemlock Farms	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.64	$3.46	5.2%
Tire Balancing	$42.06	$59.92	29.8%

Utilities

Item	Hemlock Farms	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$205.85	$193.99	6.1%
Phone	$196.00	$192.25	2.0%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Pocono Ranch Lands, PA	1,189	87	12.8%
Hawley, PA	1,147	91	9.3%
Birchwood Lakes, PA	1,321	91	8.6%
Mountainhome, PA	711	95	5.2%
Pine Ridge, PA	2,544	93	6.5%
Hemlock Farms, PA	2,993	107	6.6%

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Hemlock Farms, PA	2,993	107	6.6%