Home prices
The median home in Orient is valued at $41,600. This is about $17,920 (30%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is about $175,900 (80%) lower, and is about $75,900 (64%) lower in comparison to the city of Carbondale.
Rents
Orient's median rent is $600 per month. It is roughly $39 (6%) lower in comparison to the surrounding areas.It is approximately $462 (43%) lower in comparison to the entire nation, and it is roughly $114 (15%) lower in comparison to the city of Carbondale.
Nearby places
West Frankfort
West Frankfort is approximately 2 miles southeast from Orient. The housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home price in West Frankfort is $62,700, which works out to $21,100 (33%) higher than Orient. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in West Frankfort is $535, which works out to $65 (12%) lower than Orient.
Zeigler
Zeigler is approximately 3 miles west from Orient. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Zeigler costs $52,800, which comes out to $11,200 (21%) higher than Orient. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. Zeigler's median monthly rent is $548, which comes out to $52 (9%) lower than Orient.
Freeman Spur
Freeman Spur is approximately 4 miles south from Orient. Its housing prices are significantly more expensive. The value of the median home in Freeman Spur is $65,500, which comes out to $23,900 (36%) higher than Orient. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. Freeman Spur's median rent is $700 a month, which is $100 (14%) higher than Orient.
Buckner
Buckner is roughly 4 miles north of Orient. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. The price of the median home in Buckner is $51,200, which comes out to $9,600 (18%) higher than Orient. Rent there is a little more expensive. In Buckner the median rent is $733 a month, which works out to $133 (18%) higher than Orient.
Christopher
Christopher is roughly 5 miles northwest from Orient. Housing prices there are a lot more expensive. The median home in Christopher costs $65,400, which works out to $23,800 (36%) higher than Orient. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. Christopher's median rent is $680 a month, which works out to $80 (11%) higher than Orient.