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Strodes Mills is a small town of 1,431 in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $65,313
.
Its cost of living index is 94 (US average = 100), which is
6% below the national average.
Strengths:
Strodes Mills stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Strodes Mills is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Strodes Mills city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 94.5
Strodes Mills's overall cost of living index is 94.5,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Strodes Mills costs roughly 6% less than the average American city.
Metric
Strodes Mills, PA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$132,500
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$998
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
71.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$65,313
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Crime data for Strodes Mills is not currently available from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program. Not all local agencies report to the UCR each year.
Schools & Education
Strodes Mills is served primarily by Tuscarora IU 11.
Metric
Strodes Mills, PA
National Avg
School District
Tuscarora IU 11
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3.6%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
99.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Strodes Mills sees average highs of 37.0°F in January
and 85.3°F in July,
with 42.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 26.2 inches of snow per year.
Strodes Mills's cost of living index is 94, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Strodes Mills roughly 6% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $132,500 and median rent is $998/month.
Crime data for Strodes Mills is not available in the current FBI UCR reporting year. Not all jurisdictions submit data annually.
Public schools in Strodes Mills are operated by Tuscarora IU 11.
The district has several elementary, several middle, and several high schools.
3.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Strodes Mills, PA has a population of 1,431, a median household income of $65,313, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Strodes Mills averages 37.0°F in January and 85.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 42.1 inches
with about 26.2 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Strodes Mills, PA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 17051.
The population of Strodes Mills, Pennsylvania is 1,431 with a median age of 39.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Strodes Mills: cost of living index 94 (100 = US average), median home $132,500, median household income $65,313. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Strodes Mills side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
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