Similar to nearby areas, it's similar compared to the rest of the nation. However compared to the city of Philadelphia, it's substantially more expensive.
Home prices
The price of the median home in Bowers is $217,000. Compared to other places in this area it is about $8,540 (4%) higher.Compared to the rest of the nation it is is very similar, and in comparison to the city of Philadelphia is approximately $54,000 (33%) higher.
Rents
Bowers's median rent is $973 per month. In comparison to other places in this area it is approximately $171 (14%) lower.It is approximately $89 (8%) lower compared to the entire country, and in comparison to the city of Philadelphia is approximately $69 (6%) lower.
Nearby places
Magnolia
Magnolia is about 3 miles west from Bowers. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The price of the median home in Magnolia is $132,700, which works out to $84,300 (63%) lower than Bowers. The rent there is a little more expensive. In Magnolia the median monthly rent is $1,071, which is $98 (9%) higher than Bowers.
Frederica
Frederica is roughly 4 miles southwest of Bowers. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The cost of the median home in Frederica is $150,000, which is $67,000 (44%) lower than Bowers. The rent there is a little more expensive. Frederica's median rent is $1,139 per month, which comes out to $166 (14%) higher than Bowers.
Rising Sun-Lebanon
Rising Sun-Lebanon is roughly 5 miles northwest from Bowers. The housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. The cost of the median home in Rising Sun-Lebanon is $293,300, which comes out to $76,300 (26%) higher than Bowers. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. In Rising Sun-Lebanon the median rent is $1,350 per month, which comes out to $377 (27%) higher than Bowers.
Highland Acres
Highland Acres is about 6 miles northwest of Bowers. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The value of the median home in Highland Acres is $253,500, which comes out to $36,500 (14%) higher than Bowers. Rent there is fairly similar. In Highland Acres the median monthly rent is $968, which is very similar to Bowers.
Kent Acres
Kent Acres is approximately 7 miles northwest of Bowers. The housing prices there are fairly similar. The median home in Kent Acres costs $212,800, which comes out to $4,200 (1%) lower than Bowers. The rent there is a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Kent Acres is $1,194, which comes out to $221 (18%) higher than Bowers.