Much like other places in this area, it is somewhat less expensive compared to the United States as a whole. However compared to the city of Chicago, it is substantially less expensive.
Home prices
The price of the median home in Seneca is $161,000. It is approximately $7,380 (4%) higher in comparison to the surrounding areas.In comparison to the entire country it is approximately $56,500 (25%) lower, and it is roughly $97,000 (37%) lower in comparison to the city of Chicago.
Rents
The median rent in Seneca is $741 a month. It is approximately $248 (25%) lower compared to nearby areas.It is about $321 (30%) lower in comparison to the rest of the nation, and it is roughly $371 (33%) lower compared to the city of Chicago.
Nearby places
Marseilles
Marseilles is Seneca's neighbor to the west. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. Marseilles's median home cost is $108,400, which comes out to $52,600 (48%) lower than Seneca. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. The median monthly rent in Marseilles is $949, which comes out to $208 (21%) higher than Seneca.
Morris
Morris is roughly 7 miles northeast from Seneca. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The value of the median home in Morris is $200,000, which works out to $39,000 (19%) higher than Seneca. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. In Morris the median monthly rent is $973, which works out to $232 (23%) higher than Seneca.
Verona
Verona is about 7 miles southeast of Seneca. Real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The value of the median home in Verona is $106,300, which is $54,700 (51%) lower than Seneca. The rent there is a lot more expensive. Verona's median monthly rent is $1,125, which works out to $384 (34%) higher than Seneca.
Mazon
Mazon is approximately 9 miles southeast from Seneca. Housing prices there are a bit less expensive. Mazon's median home price is $151,100, which works out to $9,900 (6%) lower than Seneca. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. The median monthly rent in Mazon is $969, which works out to $228 (23%) higher than Seneca.
Dayton
Dayton is roughly 10 miles northwest from Seneca. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Dayton is valued at $202,300, which comes out to $41,300 (20%) higher than Seneca. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. The median rent in Dayton is $930 per month, which is $189 (20%) higher than Seneca.