Similar to nearby areas, it's substantially less expensive compared to the US as a whole. Compared to the city of Cedar Rapids however, it is somewhat less expensive.
Home prices
The median home in West Point is valued at $120,600. It is is very similar compared to other places in this area.Compared to the US as a whole it is about $96,900 (44%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Cedar Rapids it is about $21,200 (14%) lower.
Rents
The median rent in West Point is $540 per month. It is about $134 (19%) lower compared to its nearby areas.In comparison to the rest of the country it is approximately $522 (49%) lower, and is roughly $227 (29%) lower compared to the city of Cedar Rapids.
Nearby places
St. Paul
St. Paul is roughly 4 miles northwest from West Point. The housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home value in St. Paul is $143,800, which comes out to $23,200 (16%) higher than West Point. Rent there is a bit more expensive. In St. Paul the median rent is $688 a month, which is $148 (21%) higher than West Point.
Donnellson
Donnellson is about 6 miles southwest from West Point. Housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The cost of the median home in Donnellson is $103,600, which is $17,000 (16%) lower than West Point. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. In Donnellson the median monthly rent is $654, which is $114 (17%) higher than West Point.
Fort Madison
Fort Madison is approximately 7 miles southeast of West Point. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. Fort Madison's median home cost is $81,600, which is $39,000 (47%) lower than West Point. Rents there are a bit more expensive. Fort Madison's median monthly rent is $709, which comes out to $169 (23%) higher than West Point.
Houghton
Houghton is approximately 8 miles northwest of West Point. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Houghton costs $137,500, which works out to $16,900 (12%) higher than West Point. Rent there is similar. In Houghton the median rent is $550 a month, which is $10 (1%) higher than West Point.
Middletown
Middletown is about 11 miles northeast of West Point. Its real estate prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Middletown costs $130,700, which comes out to $10,100 (7%) higher than West Point. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. The median rent in Middletown is $771 a month, which is $231 (29%) higher than West Point.
