Home prices
The median home cost in Alta Sierra is $395,700. In comparison to the surrounding areas this is about $25,900 (7%) higher.Compared to the entire nation it is about $178,200 (81%) higher, and compared to the city of Sacramento is approximately $58,800 (17%) higher.
Rents
Alta Sierra's median rent is $1,847 a month. It is about $415 (29%) higher compared to its nearby areas.It is roughly $785 (73%) higher compared to the nation as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Sacramento it is about $584 (46%) higher.
Nearby places
Colfax
Colfax is roughly 5 miles southeast of Alta Sierra. Real estate prices there are substantially less expensive. Colfax's median home price is $273,400, which comes out to $122,300 (44%) lower than Alta Sierra. The rent there is a lot less expensive. The median monthly rent in Colfax is $1,162, which comes out to $685 (58%) lower than Alta Sierra.
Lake of the Pines
Lake of the Pines is roughly 5 miles south of Alta Sierra. The housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Lake of the Pines costs $425,600, which works out to $29,900 (7%) higher than Alta Sierra. Rent there is pretty similar. The median monthly rent in Lake of the Pines is $1,891, which comes out to $44 (2%) higher than Alta Sierra.
Grass Valley
Grass Valley is about 6 miles north from Alta Sierra. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Grass Valley is valued at $331,400, which works out to $64,300 (19%) lower than Alta Sierra. Its rents are a lot less expensive. In Grass Valley the median monthly rent is $1,076, which comes out to $771 (71%) lower than Alta Sierra.
Penn Valley
Penn Valley is about 8 miles northwest of Alta Sierra. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Penn Valley costs $315,200, which works out to $80,500 (25%) lower than Alta Sierra. Its rents are a lot less expensive. Penn Valley's median monthly rent is $1,279, which works out to $568 (44%) lower than Alta Sierra.
Meadow Vista
Meadow Vista is approximately 8 miles south from Alta Sierra. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Meadow Vista is valued at $503,400, which comes out to $107,700 (21%) higher than Alta Sierra. The rent there is a bit less expensive. In Meadow Vista the median monthly rent is $1,750, which works out to $97 (5%) lower than Alta Sierra.