Home prices
The median home in Bowen costs $55,700. It is about $5,500 (8%) lower in comparison to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the rest of the country it is roughly $161,800 (74%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Rock Island it is about $48,900 (46%) lower.
Rents
Bowen's median rent is $558 per month. This is about $40 (7%) higher compared to its nearby areas.In comparison to the rest of the country it is about $504 (47%) lower, and compared to the city of Rock Island is roughly $171 (23%) lower.
Nearby places
Augusta
Augusta is about 5 miles east from Bowen. Housing prices there are fairly similar. The median home in Augusta is valued at $58,400, which works out to $2,700 (4%) higher than Bowen. The rent there is similar. The median monthly rent in Augusta is $544, which is $14 (2%) lower than Bowen.
West Point
West Point is about 5 miles west from Bowen. The real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home cost in West Point is $39,300, which works out to $16,400 (41%) lower than Bowen. Its rents are a lot less expensive. The median rent in West Point is $325 a month, which works out to $233 (71%) lower than Bowen.
Plymouth
Plymouth is approximately 7 miles northeast of Bowen. Real estate prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home in Plymouth costs $38,800, which works out to $16,900 (43%) lower than Bowen. Its rents are a little more expensive. Plymouth's median monthly rent is $636, which is $78 (12%) higher than Bowen.
Golden
Golden is approximately 8 miles south of Bowen. Real estate prices there are significantly more expensive. The price of the median home in Golden is $82,700, which comes out to $27,000 (32%) higher than Bowen. Its rents are a bit less expensive. Golden's median monthly rent is $467, which comes out to $91 (19%) lower than Bowen.
Loraine
Loraine is approximately 8 miles southwest of Bowen. The housing prices there are significantly more expensive. Loraine's median home price is $86,800, which comes out to $31,100 (35%) higher than Bowen. Its rents are a bit more expensive. Loraine's median monthly rent is $618, which is $60 (9%) higher than Bowen.