Cost of living in DuBois, Pennsylvania
DuBois, Pennsylvania has about 7,402 people. Typical rent is $899 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $62,697 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #76 in Pennsylvania on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $899 a month.
DuBois is a city in Pennsylvania. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $62,697 a year.
- People
- 7,402
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $899
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $62,697
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $123,600
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,014
- Clearfield County, PA
DuBois, Pennsylvania has about 7,402 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $123,600.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Clearfield County is $1,014 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in DuBois. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
Pennsylvania's prices sit at 97.6 when the U.S. average is 100. This place is not in a metro area with its own index, so this is the state number from BEA for 2024.
Pennsylvania taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.3% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not DuBois'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 DuBois bill.
In July 2026, a typical Pennsylvania home paid 21.72¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not DuBois'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, 612 have higher typical rent than DuBois.
Nearby places
- Sandy
Typical rent $932
Compare with DuBois - Falls Creek
Typical rent $938
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- Reynoldsville
Typical rent $633
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Typical rent $737
Compare with DuBois - Curwensville
Typical rent $724
Compare with DuBois - Punxsutawney
Typical rent $775
Compare with DuBois - Brookville
Typical rent $679
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.