Cost of living in Northwest Harborcreek, Pennsylvania

Northwest Harborcreek, Pennsylvania has about 8,753 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $225,800.

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 Northwest Harborcreek. 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 Northwest Harborcreek'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 Northwest Harborcreek bill.

In July 2026, a typical Pennsylvania home paid 21.72¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Northwest Harborcreek'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, 541 have higher typical rent than Northwest Harborcreek.