Home prices
The median home in Barnes City is valued at $62,500. It is about $14,920 (19%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the country as a whole it is approximately $155,000 (71%) lower, and compared to the city of Des Moines it is about $70,700 (53%) lower.
Rents
In Barnes City the median monthly rent is $639. In comparison to its nearby areas this is about $72 (10%) lower.In comparison to the country as a whole it is about $423 (39%) lower, and it is roughly $216 (25%) lower compared to the city of Des Moines.
Nearby places
Montezuma
Montezuma is roughly 5 miles northwest from Barnes City. Housing prices there are substantially more expensive. The median home in Montezuma is valued at $106,800, which is $44,300 (41%) higher than Barnes City. The rent there is a little more expensive. In Montezuma the median monthly rent is $697, which is $58 (8%) higher than Barnes City.
New Sharon
New Sharon is approximately 8 miles west of Barnes City. The real estate prices there are substantially more expensive. New Sharon's median home price is $111,600, which is $49,100 (43%) higher than Barnes City. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. New Sharon's median monthly rent is $488, which comes out to $151 (30%) lower than Barnes City.
What Cheer
What Cheer is approximately 8 miles southeast of Barnes City. Its real estate prices are substantially less expensive. The value of the median home in What Cheer is $35,600, which comes out to $26,900 (75%) lower than Barnes City. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. What Cheer's median monthly rent is $750, which works out to $111 (14%) higher than Barnes City.
Keswick
Keswick is roughly 10 miles east from Barnes City. Real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Keswick is valued at $68,100, which works out to $5,600 (8%) higher than Barnes City. Rents there are a little more expensive. Keswick's median monthly rent is $834, which works out to $195 (23%) higher than Barnes City.
Guernsey
Guernsey is about 10 miles northeast from Barnes City. The real estate prices there are pretty similar. The median home value in Guernsey is $65,000, which works out to $2,500 (3%) higher than Barnes City. Rent there is a little more expensive. Guernsey's median monthly rent is $788, which is $149 (18%) higher than Barnes City.