Home prices
The median home in South Whittier is valued at $474,800. It is approximately $48,500 (9%) lower in comparison to its surrounding areas.Compared to the entire country it is about $257,300 (118%) higher, and in comparison to the city of Los Angeles it is about $162,100 (25%) lower.
Rents
South Whittier's median rent is $1,536 per month. Compared to nearby areas it is roughly $37 (2%) higher.In comparison to the country as a whole it is approximately $474 (44%) higher, and compared to the city of Los Angeles is about $86 (5%) higher.
Nearby places
Santa Fe Springs
Santa Fe Springs is South Whittier's neighbor to the west. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. The median home value in Santa Fe Springs is $447,400, which is $27,400 (6%) lower than South Whittier. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in Santa Fe Springs is $1,382, which comes out to $154 (11%) lower than South Whittier.
East Whittier
East Whittier is South Whittier's neighbor to the east. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The median home in East Whittier is valued at $584,400, which is $109,600 (18%) higher than South Whittier. Its rents are similar. The median monthly rent in East Whittier is $1,491, which works out to $45 (3%) lower than South Whittier.
La Mirada
La Mirada is South Whittier's neighbor to the southeast. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in La Mirada is valued at $569,500, which works out to $94,700 (16%) higher than South Whittier. Rent there is a little more expensive. The median rent in La Mirada is $1,675 a month, which is $139 (8%) higher than South Whittier.
Whittier
Whittier is South Whittier's neighbor to the north. Its housing prices are a little more expensive. The median home in Whittier costs $574,400, which is $99,600 (17%) higher than South Whittier. Its rents are a little less expensive. Whittier's median rent is $1,354 a month, which comes out to $182 (13%) lower than South Whittier.
Norwalk
Norwalk is roughly 3 miles southwest of South Whittier. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Norwalk costs $440,800, which comes out to $34,000 (7%) lower than South Whittier. Rents there are pretty similar. In Norwalk the median rent is $1,592 a month, which is $56 (3%) higher than South Whittier.