Home prices
The median home value in Sterling is $88,100. Compared to nearby areas it is about $5,520 (6%) higher.It is approximately $129,400 (59%) lower in comparison to the nation as a whole, and is roughly $158,200 (64%) lower in comparison to the city of Madison.
Rents
Sterling's median monthly rent is $675. This is is very similar compared to its nearby areas.It is roughly $387 (36%) lower compared to the country as a whole, and compared to the city of Madison it is roughly $443 (39%) lower.
Nearby places
Rock Falls
Rock Falls is Sterling's neighbor to the south. Housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Rock Falls is valued at $78,000, which works out to $10,100 (12%) lower than Sterling. Rent there is similar. In Rock Falls the median monthly rent is $695, which is $20 (2%) higher than Sterling.
Nelson
Nelson is roughly 4 miles east of Sterling. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Nelson costs $74,200, which is $13,900 (18%) lower than Sterling. Rent there is a little more expensive. In Nelson the median rent is $738 a month, which is $63 (8%) higher than Sterling.
Harmon
Harmon is approximately 8 miles southeast of Sterling. Its housing prices are fairly similar. Harmon's median home value is $84,400, which is $3,700 (4%) lower than Sterling. Its rents are a bit less expensive. In Harmon the median monthly rent is $563, which comes out to $112 (19%) lower than Sterling.
Coleta
Coleta is approximately 8 miles northwest from Sterling. Housing prices there are similar. The cost of the median home in Coleta is $85,600, which is $2,500 (2%) lower than Sterling. Its rents are a bit more expensive. Coleta's median rent is $733 a month, which comes out to $58 (7%) higher than Sterling.
Dixon
Dixon is approximately 9 miles east from Sterling. Its real estate prices are pretty similar. The median home in Dixon is valued at $90,700, which is $2,600 (2%) higher than Sterling. Its rents are fairly similar. In Dixon the median monthly rent is $660, which is $15 (2%) lower than Sterling.
