Much like its surrounding areas, it is a lot less expensive compared to the United States as a whole. It is substantially less expensive compared to the city of Tampa.
Home prices
The cost of the median home in Polk City is $107,700. Compared to the surrounding areas it is is very similar.Compared to the country as a whole it is about $109,800 (50%) lower, and is about $131,200 (54%) lower compared to the city of Tampa.
Rents
Polk City's median monthly rent is $813. It is about $12 (1%) lower in comparison to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the entire country it is about $249 (23%) lower, and is roughly $318 (28%) lower in comparison to the city of Tampa.
Nearby places
Auburndale
Auburndale is Polk City's neighbor to the south. Housing prices there are a lot more expensive. The median home in Auburndale costs $180,800, which works out to $73,100 (40%) higher than Polk City. Rents there are a bit more expensive. In Auburndale the median rent is $888 a month, which works out to $75 (8%) higher than Polk City.
Lake Alfred
Lake Alfred is about 8 miles southeast of Polk City. The housing prices there are a little more expensive. The price of the median home in Lake Alfred is $142,700, which is $35,000 (24%) higher than Polk City. Its rents are a bit more expensive. Lake Alfred's median rent is $884 per month, which comes out to $71 (8%) higher than Polk City.
Fussels Corner
Fussels Corner is about 9 miles south from Polk City. The real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home price in Fussels Corner is $53,600, which works out to $54,100 (100%) lower than Polk City. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Fussels Corner is $706 a month, which works out to $107 (15%) lower than Polk City.
Combee Settlement
Combee Settlement is approximately 10 miles southwest of Polk City. Real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home in Combee Settlement is valued at $81,100, which works out to $26,600 (32%) lower than Polk City. Rent there is a bit more expensive. Combee Settlement's median rent is $873 per month, which comes out to $60 (6%) higher than Polk City.
Inwood
Inwood is roughly 11 miles south from Polk City. The housing prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home in Inwood costs $79,800, which works out to $27,900 (34%) lower than Polk City. Rents there are pretty similar. In Inwood the median monthly rent is $775, which comes out to $38 (4%) lower than Polk City.