Much like its surrounding areas, it's substantially less expensive compared to the rest of the nation. Compared to the city of Cedar Rapids, it is close to average.
Home prices
The median home in Calmar costs $136,300. Compared to the surrounding areas this is approximately $4,440 (3%) higher.Compared to the country as a whole it is approximately $81,200 (37%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Cedar Rapids is approximately $5,500 (3%) lower.
Rents
Calmar's median monthly rent is $861. It is roughly $248 (40%) higher in comparison to its nearby areas.It is about $201 (18%) lower compared to the rest of the nation, and compared to the city of Cedar Rapids is approximately $94 (12%) higher.
Nearby places
Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson is approximately 3 miles southwest from Calmar. Its real estate prices are somewhat less expensive. Fort Atkinson's median home price is $125,000, which works out to $11,300 (9%) lower than Calmar. Its rents are substantially less expensive. Fort Atkinson's median monthly rent is $625, which works out to $236 (37%) lower than Calmar.
Spillville
Spillville is about 3 miles west from Calmar. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Spillville costs $122,900, which is $13,400 (10%) lower than Calmar. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. Spillville's median monthly rent is $741, which works out to $120 (16%) lower than Calmar.
Ossian
Ossian is roughly 4 miles southeast of Calmar. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Ossian is valued at $110,000, which works out to $26,300 (23%) lower than Calmar. Rent there is significantly less expensive. Ossian's median monthly rent is $550, which is $311 (56%) lower than Calmar.
Decorah
Decorah is roughly 8 miles northeast of Calmar. Real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Decorah costs $189,700, which comes out to $53,400 (28%) higher than Calmar. The rent there is significantly less expensive. Decorah's median rent is $634 a month, which comes out to $227 (35%) lower than Calmar.
Ridgeway
Ridgeway is roughly 9 miles northwest of Calmar. Its housing prices are a bit less expensive. Ridgeway's median home value is $111,700, which comes out to $24,600 (22%) lower than Calmar. Rent there is significantly less expensive. The median rent in Ridgeway is $517 per month, which works out to $344 (66%) lower than Calmar.
