Home prices
McDowell's median home value is $70,400. In comparison to the surrounding areas this is roughly $7,940 (10%) lower.It is approximately $147,100 (67%) lower in comparison to the rest of the country, and is approximately $97,100 (57%) lower in comparison to the city of Johnson City.
Rents
The median rent in McDowell is $411 a month. This is about $205 (33%) lower compared to other places in this area.Compared to the entire country it is roughly $651 (61%) lower, and it is roughly $344 (45%) lower compared to the city of Johnson City.
Nearby places
Wayland
Wayland is approximately 3 miles west of McDowell. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home in Wayland is valued at $29,300, which works out to $41,100 (140%) lower than McDowell. The rent there is significantly more expensive. In Wayland the median monthly rent is $686, which works out to $275 (40%) higher than McDowell.
Martin
Martin is roughly 7 miles north of McDowell. The real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The value of the median home in Martin is $80,600, which is $10,200 (12%) higher than McDowell. Its rents are a bit more expensive. Martin's median monthly rent is $482, which works out to $71 (14%) higher than McDowell.
Wheelwright
Wheelwright is about 8 miles south of McDowell. Housing prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home in Wheelwright costs $37,100, which is $33,300 (89%) lower than McDowell. Its rents are a bit more expensive. The median rent in Wheelwright is $535 per month, which comes out to $124 (23%) higher than McDowell.
Pikeville
Pikeville is about 10 miles east of McDowell. Its housing prices are substantially more expensive. Pikeville's median home value is $182,500, which works out to $112,100 (61%) higher than McDowell. Rent there is substantially more expensive. In Pikeville the median rent is $666 a month, which works out to $255 (38%) higher than McDowell.
Coal Run Village
Coal Run Village is approximately 10 miles northeast from McDowell. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home cost in Coal Run Village is $62,200, which works out to $8,200 (13%) lower than McDowell. The rent there is substantially more expensive. In Coal Run Village the median monthly rent is $711, which works out to $300 (42%) higher than McDowell.