Home prices
Collins's median home value is $97,100. In comparison to other places in this area this is roughly $9,740 (9%) lower.In comparison to the US as a whole it is roughly $120,400 (55%) lower, and it is about $36,100 (27%) lower compared to the city of Des Moines.
Rents
In Collins the median rent is $855 a month. It is about $180 (26%) higher in comparison to nearby areas.It is about $207 (19%) lower in comparison to the United States as a whole, and compared to the city of Des Moines is is very similar.
Nearby places
Maxwell
Maxwell is roughly 3 miles west from Collins. Its housing prices are a bit more expensive. The median home in Maxwell is valued at $118,100, which is $21,000 (17%) higher than Collins. Rents there are a lot less expensive. The median rent in Maxwell is $579 a month, which works out to $276 (47%) lower than Collins.
Rhodes
Rhodes is approximately 5 miles east of Collins. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Rhodes is valued at $78,700, which comes out to $18,400 (23%) lower than Collins. The rent there is significantly less expensive. Rhodes's median rent is $570 a month, which is $285 (50%) lower than Collins.
Colo
Colo is about 7 miles north of Collins. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The price of the median home in Colo is $118,800, which works out to $21,700 (18%) higher than Collins. Rent there is pretty similar. In Colo the median monthly rent is $858, which is very similar to Collins.
Baxter
Baxter is about 8 miles southeast from Collins. Its housing prices are a bit more expensive. The median home in Baxter costs $127,800, which comes out to $30,700 (24%) higher than Collins. Rent there is a little less expensive. The median rent in Baxter is $693 a month, which is $162 (23%) lower than Collins.
Mingo
Mingo is roughly 9 miles south from Collins. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. Mingo's median home price is $90,800, which is $6,300 (6%) lower than Collins. Rents there are a little less expensive. Mingo's median rent is $675 a month, which works out to $180 (26%) lower than Collins.
