Much like the surrounding areas, it's significantly less expensive compared to the rest of the nation. Compared to the city of Kansas City, it's significantly less expensive.
Home prices
The median home in Fontana costs $90,800. Compared to the surrounding areas it is approximately $1,020 (1%) higher.In comparison to the rest of the country it is roughly $126,700 (58%) lower, and compared to the city of Kansas City is approximately $63,800 (41%) lower.
Rents
In Fontana the median monthly rent is $938. It is roughly $133 (16%) higher compared to its nearby areas.Compared to the US as a whole it is about $124 (11%) lower, and is is very similar in comparison to the city of Kansas City.
Nearby places
La Cygne
La Cygne is about 6 miles southeast from Fontana. Housing prices there are a little less expensive. The median home in La Cygne is valued at $73,300, which is $17,500 (23%) lower than Fontana. Rent there is a bit less expensive. In La Cygne the median rent is $720 a month, which is $218 (30%) lower than Fontana.
Linn Valley
Linn Valley is about 7 miles southeast from Fontana. Its housing prices are similar. The median home cost in Linn Valley is $88,300, which is $2,500 (2%) lower than Fontana. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. In Linn Valley the median monthly rent is $1,304, which comes out to $366 (28%) higher than Fontana.
Osawatomie
Osawatomie is roughly 7 miles northwest of Fontana. Housing prices there are similar. Osawatomie's median home value is $87,100, which comes out to $3,700 (4%) lower than Fontana. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in Osawatomie is $778, which comes out to $160 (20%) lower than Fontana.
Paola
Paola is roughly 10 miles north from Fontana. The housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The value of the median home in Paola is $134,800, which is $44,000 (32%) higher than Fontana. The rent there is a little less expensive. In Paola the median monthly rent is $728, which works out to $210 (28%) lower than Fontana.
Lane
Lane is roughly 11 miles west of Fontana. The housing prices there are significantly less expensive. Lane's median home price is $65,400, which comes out to $25,400 (38%) lower than Fontana. Its rents are substantially less expensive. The median monthly rent in Lane is $497, which comes out to $441 (88%) lower than Fontana.
