Home prices
The median home in Wood River is valued at $81,600. In comparison to its surrounding areas this is approximately $16,960 (17%) lower.It is approximately $135,900 (62%) lower in comparison to the rest of the nation, and compared to the city of St. Louis it is about $57,100 (41%) lower.
Rents
Wood River's median rent is $779 per month. In comparison to nearby areas it is approximately $22 (2%) lower.Compared to the country as a whole it is approximately $283 (26%) lower, and in comparison to the city of St. Louis it is roughly $49 (5%) lower.
Nearby places
Rosewood Heights
Rosewood Heights is Wood River's neighbor to the north. The housing prices there are substantially more expensive. The price of the median home in Rosewood Heights is $121,700, which works out to $40,100 (32%) higher than Wood River. Rent there is pretty similar. The median rent in Rosewood Heights is $749 per month, which works out to $30 (4%) lower than Wood River.
East Alton
East Alton is Wood River's neighbor to the northwest. The housing prices there are fairly similar. The median home in East Alton is valued at $81,100, which is very similar to Wood River. Rents there are fairly similar. The median monthly rent in East Alton is $766, which works out to $13 (1%) lower than Wood River.
Roxana
Roxana is Wood River's neighbor to the southeast. The housing prices there are pretty similar. The median home in Roxana is valued at $80,300, which comes out to $1,300 (1%) lower than Wood River. Rents there are similar. In Roxana the median rent is $785 a month, which is very similar to Wood River.
Bethalto
Bethalto is Wood River's neighbor to the northeast. Housing prices there are a lot more expensive. The median home price in Bethalto is $133,300, which is $51,700 (38%) higher than Wood River. The rent there is similar. The median rent in Bethalto is $803 a month, which comes out to $24 (2%) higher than Wood River.
Hartford
Hartford is Wood River's neighbor to the south. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home price in Hartford is $76,400, which is $5,200 (6%) lower than Wood River. Its rents are a little more expensive. Hartford's median rent is $901 a month, which works out to $122 (13%) higher than Wood River.