Cost of living in Grove City, Pennsylvania
Simple answer
Typical rent is $906 a month.
Grove City is a borough in Pennsylvania. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $57,169 a year.
- People
- 7,830
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $906
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $57,169
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $171,600
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,028
- Mercer County, PA
Grove City, Pennsylvania has about 7,830 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $171,600.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Mercer County is $1,028 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Grove City. 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 Grove City'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 Grove City bill.
In July 2026, a typical Pennsylvania home paid 21.72¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Grove City'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, 605 have higher typical rent than Grove City.
Nearby places
- Slippery Rock
Typical rent $1,015
Compare with Grove City - Mercer
Typical rent $660
Compare with Grove City - New Wilmington
Typical rent $977
Compare with Grove City - New Castle NorthwestCompare with Grove City
- New Castle
Typical rent $741
Compare with Grove City - Prospect
Typical rent $873
Compare with Grove City - Oakwood
Typical rent $850
- Oakland
Typical rent $1,034
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.