Home prices
The price of the median home in Afton is $73,800. Compared to its surrounding areas this is approximately $16,880 (29%) higher.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is about $143,700 (66%) lower, and compared to the city of Des Moines it is roughly $59,400 (44%) lower.
Rents
In Afton the median monthly rent is $500. This is roughly $287 (36%) lower in comparison to its surrounding areas.Compared to the US as a whole it is approximately $562 (52%) lower, and it is about $355 (41%) lower compared to the city of Des Moines.
Nearby places
Arispe
Arispe is about 5 miles south of Afton. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. Arispe's median home price is $48,100, which is $25,700 (53%) lower than Afton. Rent there is substantially more expensive. In Arispe the median rent is $950 a month, which is $450 (47%) higher than Afton.
Creston
Creston is about 7 miles west from Afton. The real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home price in Creston is $90,600, which comes out to $16,800 (18%) higher than Afton. Rent there is a little more expensive. The median monthly rent in Creston is $600, which comes out to $100 (16%) higher than Afton.
Lorimor
Lorimor is approximately 9 miles northeast of Afton. The real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home price in Lorimor is $42,700, which comes out to $31,100 (72%) lower than Afton. The rent there is significantly more expensive. Lorimor's median rent is $786 per month, which works out to $286 (36%) higher than Afton.
Shannon City
Shannon City is roughly 9 miles south from Afton. Housing prices there are significantly less expensive. Shannon City's median home cost is $47,500, which works out to $26,300 (55%) lower than Afton. Rents there are a lot more expensive. Shannon City's median monthly rent is $756, which works out to $256 (33%) higher than Afton.
Murray
Murray is approximately 11 miles east from Afton. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. The median home price in Murray is $55,700, which works out to $18,100 (32%) lower than Afton. Rents there are substantially more expensive. The median monthly rent in Murray is $843, which works out to $343 (40%) higher than Afton.