Much like other places in this area, it is substantially less expensive compared to the rest of the nation. Compared to the city of Fort Dodge, it is significantly less expensive.
Home prices
Mallard's median home cost is $52,000. In comparison to its nearby areas this is is very similar.In comparison to the country as a whole it is approximately $165,500 (76%) lower, and compared to the city of Fort Dodge is approximately $41,600 (44%) lower.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Mallard is $704. Compared to other places in this area this is approximately $183 (35%) higher.Compared to the US as a whole it is about $358 (33%) lower, and is about $52 (7%) higher compared to the city of Fort Dodge.
Nearby places
Havelock
Havelock is about 6 miles south of Mallard. Its real estate prices are substantially less expensive. Havelock's median home value is $22,500, which comes out to $29,500 (131%) lower than Mallard. The rent there is significantly less expensive. In Havelock the median monthly rent is $429, which is $275 (64%) lower than Mallard.
Ayrshire
Ayrshire is about 9 miles northwest of Mallard. Its housing prices are substantially less expensive. The median home in Ayrshire is valued at $30,600, which works out to $21,400 (69%) lower than Mallard. Rents there are significantly less expensive. Ayrshire's median monthly rent is $433, which is $271 (62%) lower than Mallard.
Laurens
Laurens is roughly 9 miles southwest from Mallard. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The median home cost in Laurens is $65,900, which works out to $13,900 (21%) higher than Mallard. Rent there is a bit less expensive. In Laurens the median rent is $620 a month, which comes out to $84 (13%) lower than Mallard.
West Bend
West Bend is roughly 10 miles east from Mallard. Housing prices there are substantially more expensive. The value of the median home in West Bend is $108,900, which is $56,900 (52%) higher than Mallard. Its rents are somewhat less expensive. In West Bend the median rent is $575 a month, which comes out to $129 (22%) lower than Mallard.
Rolfe
Rolfe is approximately 10 miles southeast from Mallard. Real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home in Rolfe is valued at $33,100, which works out to $18,900 (57%) lower than Mallard. Its rents are a bit less expensive. In Rolfe the median monthly rent is $546, which works out to $158 (28%) lower than Mallard.