Much like its nearby areas, it's somewhat more expensive compared to the nation as a whole. However compared to the city of Santa Rosa, it is a lot less expensive.
Home prices
The price of the median home in Upper Lake is $234,200. Compared to nearby areas it is about $12,320 (4%) lower.It is roughly $16,700 (7%) higher in comparison to the country as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Santa Rosa is approximately $306,400 (56%) lower.
Rents
In Upper Lake the median monthly rent is $708. In comparison to nearby areas this is about $239 (25%) lower.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is about $354 (33%) lower, and is roughly $901 (55%) lower compared to the city of Santa Rosa.
Nearby places
Nice
Nice is roughly 3 miles southeast of Upper Lake. Its real estate prices are substantially less expensive. The price of the median home in Nice is $140,100, which comes out to $94,100 (67%) lower than Upper Lake. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Nice the median rent is $993 a month, which works out to $285 (28%) higher than Upper Lake.
North Lakeport
North Lakeport is approximately 5 miles south from Upper Lake. Its real estate prices are pretty similar. North Lakeport's median home cost is $237,600, which works out to $3,400 (1%) higher than Upper Lake. The rent there is a bit more expensive. North Lakeport's median rent is $1,015 per month, which works out to $307 (30%) higher than Upper Lake.
Lakeport
Lakeport is about 8 miles south of Upper Lake. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The value of the median home in Lakeport is $256,300, which works out to $22,100 (8%) higher than Upper Lake. Its rents are a bit more expensive. In Lakeport the median monthly rent is $800, which works out to $92 (11%) higher than Upper Lake.
Lucerne
Lucerne is about 8 miles southeast of Upper Lake. The housing prices there are a little less expensive. Lucerne's median home cost is $207,400, which comes out to $26,800 (12%) lower than Upper Lake. Its rents are a bit more expensive. In Lucerne the median rent is $822 a month, which comes out to $114 (13%) higher than Upper Lake.
Talmage
Talmage is about 12 miles west of Upper Lake. The housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home price in Talmage is $391,200, which comes out to $157,000 (40%) higher than Upper Lake. The rent there is significantly more expensive. Talmage's median rent is $1,107 a month, which comes out to $399 (36%) higher than Upper Lake.