Home prices
The median home in Grinnell costs $72,300. This is approximately $32,080 (30%) lower in comparison to nearby areas.It is about $145,200 (66%) lower compared to the entire nation, and compared to the city of Garden City it is roughly $77,000 (51%) lower.
Rents
In Grinnell the median monthly rent is $590. In comparison to nearby areas this is about $52 (8%) lower.In comparison to the entire nation it is about $472 (44%) lower, and compared to the city of Garden City is about $224 (27%) lower.
Nearby places
Grainfield
Grainfield is about 7 miles east of Grinnell. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Grainfield costs $84,500, which comes out to $12,200 (14%) higher than Grinnell. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. In Grainfield the median rent is $544 per month, which is $46 (8%) lower than Grinnell.
Oakley
Oakley is approximately 9 miles west of Grinnell. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home price in Oakley is $101,000, which works out to $28,700 (28%) higher than Grinnell. Its rents are a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Oakley is $687, which works out to $97 (14%) higher than Grinnell.
Hoxie
Hoxie is roughly 18 miles northeast of Grinnell. Housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home cost in Hoxie is $114,100, which is $41,800 (36%) higher than Grinnell. Its rents are a little more expensive. The median rent in Hoxie is $662 per month, which works out to $72 (10%) higher than Grinnell.
Quinter
Quinter is roughly 18 miles east from Grinnell. The housing prices there are a little more expensive. Quinter's median home value is $96,800, which works out to $24,500 (25%) higher than Grinnell. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. In Quinter the median monthly rent is $684, which works out to $94 (13%) higher than Grinnell.
Colby
Colby is about 26 miles northwest from Grinnell. Its real estate prices are a lot more expensive. The median home in Colby is valued at $125,500, which is $53,200 (42%) higher than Grinnell. Rents there are a little more expensive. Colby's median rent is $634 a month, which comes out to $44 (6%) higher than Grinnell.