Home prices
The median home cost in New Castle is $194,300. In comparison to nearby areas this is roughly $18,300 (10%) higher.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is approximately $23,200 (10%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Philadelphia it is approximately $31,300 (19%) higher.
Rents
In New Castle the median rent is $1,320 a month. This is approximately $292 (28%) higher in comparison to its nearby areas.In comparison to the country as a whole it is approximately $258 (24%) higher, and is roughly $278 (26%) higher compared to the city of Philadelphia.
Nearby places
Wilmington Manor
Wilmington Manor is New Castle's neighbor to the northwest. Its real estate prices are a little less expensive. Wilmington Manor's median home price is $172,800, which works out to $21,500 (12%) lower than New Castle. Its rents are a bit less expensive. In Wilmington Manor the median rent is $1,073 per month, which comes out to $247 (23%) lower than New Castle.
Pennsville
Pennsville is approximately 3 miles southeast from New Castle. Housing prices there are a little less expensive. The median home value in Pennsville is $153,700, which is $40,600 (26%) lower than New Castle. The rent there is a little less expensive. In Pennsville the median monthly rent is $1,014, which comes out to $306 (30%) lower than New Castle.
Newport
Newport is about 3 miles northwest from New Castle. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The median home in Newport is valued at $210,800, which is $16,500 (7%) higher than New Castle. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. In Newport the median monthly rent is $1,017, which is $303 (29%) lower than New Castle.
Elsmere
Elsmere is approximately 4 miles north from New Castle. Housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home value in Elsmere is $174,700, which is $19,600 (11%) lower than New Castle. Rents there are a little less expensive. Elsmere's median monthly rent is $1,035, which is $285 (27%) lower than New Castle.
Wilmington
Wilmington is roughly 5 miles north of New Castle. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. Wilmington's median home price is $168,000, which is $26,300 (15%) lower than New Castle. Rent there is a little less expensive. The median monthly rent in Wilmington is $1,001, which works out to $319 (31%) lower than New Castle.