Home prices
Grass Valley's median home cost is $331,400. In comparison to its nearby areas it is roughly $28,160 (7%) lower.In comparison to the United States as a whole it is roughly $113,900 (52%) higher, and in comparison to the city of Sacramento is roughly $5,500 (1%) lower.
Rents
In Grass Valley the median monthly rent is $1,076. Compared to its nearby areas it is about $383 (26%) lower.It is about $14 (1%) higher compared to the nation as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Sacramento it is roughly $187 (14%) lower.
Nearby places
Nevada City
Nevada City is roughly 2 miles northeast from Grass Valley. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. The median home cost in Nevada City is $417,600, which is $86,200 (20%) higher than Grass Valley. Its rents are fairly similar. In Nevada City the median rent is $1,100 per month, which works out to $24 (2%) higher than Grass Valley.
Penn Valley
Penn Valley is approximately 6 miles west of Grass Valley. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. The price of the median home in Penn Valley is $315,200, which works out to $16,200 (5%) lower than Grass Valley. Rent there is a little more expensive. Penn Valley's median rent is $1,279 per month, which is $203 (15%) higher than Grass Valley.
Alta Sierra
Alta Sierra is about 6 miles south of Grass Valley. The real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. Alta Sierra's median home price is $395,700, which works out to $64,300 (16%) higher than Grass Valley. Its rents are significantly more expensive. In Alta Sierra the median monthly rent is $1,847, which works out to $771 (41%) higher than Grass Valley.
Lake Wildwood
Lake Wildwood is roughly 6 miles west from Grass Valley. Its housing prices are a bit more expensive. The median home in Lake Wildwood costs $395,900, which comes out to $64,500 (16%) higher than Grass Valley. Rents there are substantially more expensive. In Lake Wildwood the median monthly rent is $1,905, which works out to $829 (43%) higher than Grass Valley.
Colfax
Colfax is about 10 miles southeast from Grass Valley. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. The median home in Colfax is valued at $273,400, which works out to $58,000 (21%) lower than Grass Valley. Rents there are a little more expensive. Colfax's median rent is $1,162 per month, which works out to $86 (7%) higher than Grass Valley.