Cost of Living and Housing in Easton, Pennsylvania

Easton has about 29,739 residents. Median gross rent is $1,325 per month and median household income is $69,348.

Comparison scope: “dataset median” below means the median among 1,211 cities across 10 states in this dataset. It is not presented as a nationwide Census median. The figures use 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates and may lag current listings.

Median Gross Rent $1,325/mo 20% below the dataset median
Median Home Value $196,300 48% below the dataset median
Median Household Income $69,348 17% below the dataset median
Owner-Occupied Homes 44% Share of occupied housing units
Rent-to-Income Baseline 23% Annual median rent ÷ household income
Home Value-to-Income 2.8x Median value ÷ household income

How Easton compares

Rent is 20% below the dataset median, while household income is 17% below the dataset median. Within Pennsylvania, Easton ranks #25 from lowest to highest rent and #11 from highest to lowest household income among 33 cities in this dataset.

The rent-to-income figure compares two citywide medians. It is useful for broad comparison, but it is not an individual household budget or a measure of renter cost burden.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median rent in Easton?

Median gross rent is $1,325 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

What is the median home value in Easton?

The median value of owner-occupied homes is $196,300 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

What is the median household income?

Median household income in Easton is $69,348 per year.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Local database refreshed 2026-07-11.