Home prices
The value of the median home in Jamaica is $63,000. It is approximately $7,880 (11%) lower in comparison to its surrounding areas.It is about $154,500 (71%) lower in comparison to the country as a whole, and is approximately $70,200 (52%) lower compared to the city of Des Moines.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Jamaica is $596. In comparison to other places in this area it is about $71 (10%) lower.Compared to the rest of the nation it is roughly $466 (43%) lower, and is about $259 (30%) lower in comparison to the city of Des Moines.
Nearby places
Dawson
Dawson is about 3 miles east from Jamaica. Its housing prices are a bit more expensive. The median home value in Dawson is $74,500, which is $11,500 (15%) higher than Jamaica. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in Dawson is $531, which comes out to $65 (12%) lower than Jamaica.
Yale
Yale is about 5 miles southwest of Jamaica. The real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Yale is valued at $79,500, which comes out to $16,500 (20%) higher than Jamaica. Rents there are a little more expensive. Yale's median rent is $763 a month, which works out to $167 (21%) higher than Jamaica.
Bagley
Bagley is about 5 miles west from Jamaica. Its housing prices are a little more expensive. The median home in Bagley is valued at $68,000, which comes out to $5,000 (7%) higher than Jamaica. Rents there are fairly similar. In Bagley the median monthly rent is $606, which comes out to $10 (1%) higher than Jamaica.
Rippey
Rippey is approximately 7 miles northeast from Jamaica. Its real estate prices are significantly less expensive. The cost of the median home in Rippey is $42,500, which works out to $20,500 (48%) lower than Jamaica. The rent there is a little more expensive. The median rent in Rippey is $675 a month, which is $79 (11%) higher than Jamaica.
Perry
Perry is approximately 9 miles east from Jamaica. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home price in Perry is $89,900, which comes out to $26,900 (29%) higher than Jamaica. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. Perry's median rent is $760 per month, which works out to $164 (21%) higher than Jamaica.