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Cost of Living in Stoney Point

Is it better to rent or buy in Stoney Point? Explore median costs, utility estimates, and run the numbers on your own budget to see how far your income goes.

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$52,159
$793/mo

Median in area: $793

$130,900

Median in area: $130,900

$26,180

If you Rent

$978 /mo
Base Rent$793
Est. Utilities$185
% of Income22.5%
Pre-tax Residual$3,369

If you Buy

$1,011 /mo
P&I (6.967%)$694
Taxes & Ins$132
Est. Utilities$185
% of Income23.3%
Pre-tax Residual$3,335

Cost of Living FAQs

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Stoney Point?

Based on median housing data, renting is currently more affordable on a monthly basis in Stoney Point. The estimated all-in monthly cost for renting is $978, while owning a median-priced home with a 20% down payment is roughly $1,011 per month (a difference of $33).

How much do utilities cost in Stoney Point?

The average monthly utility cost (electricity and natural gas) for a typical home in Stoney Point is approximately $185. This estimate uses local utility rate schedules combined with median energy consumption profiles.

What is a good salary to live comfortably in Stoney Point?

To comfortably afford the median rent and utilities in Stoney Point without exceeding the recommended 30% housing-to-income threshold, a household should earn a gross salary of approximately $39,120 per year.