Home prices
The median home in Van Wert costs $58,600. This is approximately $3,380 (5%) lower in comparison to the surrounding areas.It is approximately $158,900 (73%) lower in comparison to the country as a whole, and it is roughly $74,600 (56%) lower compared to the city of Des Moines.
Rents
Van Wert's median monthly rent is $1,097. It is about $506 (85%) higher in comparison to nearby areas.It is roughly $35 (3%) higher in comparison to the rest of the country, and in comparison to the city of Des Moines is about $242 (28%) higher.
Nearby places
Grand River
Grand River is about 8 miles southwest from Van Wert. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home in Grand River is valued at $32,000, which is $26,600 (83%) lower than Van Wert. The rent there is significantly less expensive. The median monthly rent in Grand River is $531, which works out to $566 (106%) lower than Van Wert.
Decatur City
Decatur City is roughly 8 miles south from Van Wert. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Decatur City is valued at $47,300, which is $11,300 (23%) lower than Van Wert. Rent there is substantially less expensive. The median rent in Decatur City is $705 a month, which is $392 (55%) lower than Van Wert.
Leon
Leon is about 8 miles south of Van Wert. The real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The median home cost in Leon is $75,200, which is $16,600 (22%) higher than Van Wert. Rent there is significantly less expensive. Leon's median rent is $465 per month, which is $632 (135%) lower than Van Wert.
Osceola
Osceola is about 10 miles north of Van Wert. Real estate prices there are substantially more expensive. Osceola's median home price is $95,700, which works out to $37,100 (38%) higher than Van Wert. Rents there are substantially less expensive. The median rent in Osceola is $773 per month, which works out to $324 (41%) lower than Van Wert.
Humeston
Humeston is approximately 13 miles east of Van Wert. The real estate prices there are pretty similar. The median home in Humeston is valued at $59,700, which works out to $1,100 (1%) higher than Van Wert. Rent there is significantly less expensive. The median monthly rent in Humeston is $480, which is $617 (128%) lower than Van Wert.