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Is Wyndmoor, PA expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 12 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,6158% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$164,573about $13,714/month · 89% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$485,00046% higher than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 52% of U.S. cities. Household incomes are higher than in 93% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are long, about 30.7 minutes each way. Most homes (86.3%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find. It is a highly educated city: 66.3% of adults have a college degree.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $64,600 a year. That is $31 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Pennsylvania cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Pennsylvania. It is number 190 of 269 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Wyndmoor
$1,615
Palmerton
$1,027
Shippensburg
$948
Punxsutawney
$1,181
Selinsgrove
$1,169
Mount Carmel
$819
New Brighton
$826

How much do households earn in Wyndmoor?

Under $25k
2.6%
$25k–50k
13.3%
$50k–100k
22.9%
$100k–150k
24.5%
$150k+
37.2%

Share of households by yearly income. 61.7% of households earn $100,000 or more.

How expensive is Wyndmoor overall?

Everyday prices in Pennsylvania overall are 2% below the U.S. average (index 97.6, U.S. = 100).

Housing
85
Goods (food, clothes…)
99
Utilities
109
Other services
100
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Wyndmoor, so the Pennsylvania figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Wyndmoor

🏛️ Property tax$6,988a year · 1.44% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$206a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Wyndmoor

Commute to work30.7 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree66.3%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home86.3%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line1.6%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment3.1%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Wyndmoor?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,750 a month less.

Renting
$1,615
Owning
$3,365

Owning assumes a typical $485,000 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $48,500 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Wyndmoor, PA?

Renting in Wyndmoor costs a median of about $1,615 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Pennsylvania median is $1,367.

How much do I need to make to live in Wyndmoor?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $64,600 a year, or $31 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Wyndmoor cheap or expensive?

Wyndmoor is rated Cheap: rent takes 11.8% of the typical household income of $164,573. It ranks 190th cheapest of 269 Pennsylvania cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Wyndmoor?

The median homeowner in Wyndmoor pays $6,988 a year in property taxes, about 1.44% of the median home value.

Is Wyndmoor more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Pennsylvania are 2% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Wyndmoor?

The median home value in Wyndmoor is $485,000, about 2.9 times the typical yearly household income.

5,633 people live in Wyndmoor. Numbers are typical (middle) values.