Much like nearby areas, it is a lot less expensive compared to the entire nation. Compared to the city of St. Louis, it's significantly less expensive.
Home prices
The median home in Central City costs $51,600. This is roughly $1,340 (2%) higher compared to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the entire nation it is roughly $165,900 (76%) lower, and is roughly $87,100 (62%) lower compared to the city of St. Louis.
Rents
The median rent in Central City is $756 a month. This is about $112 (17%) higher in comparison to its nearby areas.Compared to the entire country it is roughly $306 (28%) lower, and it is approximately $72 (8%) lower in comparison to the city of St. Louis.
Nearby places
Centralia
Centralia is Central City's neighbor to the south. Its housing prices are a little more expensive. The price of the median home in Centralia is $69,400, which comes out to $17,800 (25%) higher than Central City. Its rents are a little less expensive. The median monthly rent in Centralia is $637, which works out to $119 (18%) lower than Central City.
Junction City
Junction City is roughly 2 miles north of Central City. Real estate prices there are similar. The price of the median home in Junction City is $51,000, which works out to $600 (1%) lower than Central City. Its rents are a bit less expensive. The median rent in Junction City is $708 per month, which works out to $48 (6%) lower than Central City.
Wamac
Wamac is roughly 3 miles south from Central City. Its real estate prices are significantly less expensive. The median home price in Wamac is $28,400, which comes out to $23,200 (81%) lower than Central City. Rent there is a little less expensive. Wamac's median monthly rent is $671, which works out to $85 (12%) lower than Central City.
Sandoval
Sandoval is about 4 miles north of Central City. Housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Sandoval is valued at $48,400, which works out to $3,200 (6%) lower than Central City. Rents there are significantly less expensive. In Sandoval the median monthly rent is $549, which is $207 (37%) lower than Central City.
Odin
Odin is about 5 miles northeast from Central City. Its real estate prices are pretty similar. Odin's median home cost is $54,100, which is $2,500 (4%) higher than Central City. The rent there is a bit less expensive. Odin's median monthly rent is $657, which works out to $99 (15%) lower than Central City.