Cost of living in Avonia, Pennsylvania
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,358 a month.
Avonia is a Census community, not a separate city government in Pennsylvania. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $99,931 a year.
- People
- 1,793
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,358
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $99,931
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $248,800
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,091
- Erie, PA MSA
Avonia, Pennsylvania has about 1,793 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $248,800.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Erie County is $1,091 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Avonia. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Erie, PA metro area, prices sit at 91.0 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Pennsylvania taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.3% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Avonia's exact store tax.
Some places in Pennsylvania add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 0.99% of income. That is not a Avonia bill.
In July 2026, a typical Pennsylvania home paid 21.72¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Avonia's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Pennsylvania in the table we use.
Among 873 places we list in Pennsylvania with a rent figure, 212 have higher typical rent than Avonia.
Nearby places
- Fairview
Typical rent $1,551
Compare with Avonia - Girard
Typical rent $667
Compare with Avonia - Lake City
Typical rent $871
Compare with Avonia - Albion
Typical rent $592
Compare with Avonia - Erie
Typical rent $870
Compare with Avonia - Edinboro
Typical rent $876
Compare with Avonia - Lawrence Park
Typical rent $1,195
- Wesleyville
Typical rent $870
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Pennsylvania
Bigger places in Pennsylvania
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.