Home prices
The median home in Dowagiac costs $71,100. This is about $11,640 (14%) lower compared to the surrounding areas.In comparison to the country as a whole it is approximately $146,400 (67%) lower, and is roughly $44,000 (38%) lower compared to the city of Fort Wayne.
Rents
Dowagiac's median rent is $579 a month. In comparison to other places in this area this is roughly $165 (22%) lower.It is approximately $483 (45%) lower compared to the entire country, and it is about $185 (24%) lower in comparison to the city of Fort Wayne.
Nearby places
Cassopolis
Cassopolis is about 6 miles southeast from Dowagiac. Housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Cassopolis costs $64,900, which is $6,200 (9%) lower than Dowagiac. The rent there is fairly similar. Cassopolis's median monthly rent is $558, which works out to $21 (3%) lower than Dowagiac.
Eau Claire
Eau Claire is approximately 8 miles west from Dowagiac. Its housing prices are substantially more expensive. The median home in Eau Claire costs $112,200, which is $41,100 (36%) higher than Dowagiac. The rent there is substantially more expensive. In Eau Claire the median rent is $860 per month, which works out to $281 (32%) higher than Dowagiac.
Vandalia
Vandalia is roughly 9 miles southeast from Dowagiac. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. Vandalia's median home value is $37,900, which works out to $33,200 (87%) lower than Dowagiac. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Vandalia the median monthly rent is $782, which is $203 (25%) higher than Dowagiac.
Decatur
Decatur is approximately 10 miles northeast of Dowagiac. Its real estate prices are a bit more expensive. The cost of the median home in Decatur is $83,100, which is $12,000 (14%) higher than Dowagiac. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. Decatur's median monthly rent is $763, which works out to $184 (24%) higher than Dowagiac.
Berrien Springs
Berrien Springs is approximately 10 miles west from Dowagiac. Its real estate prices are a lot more expensive. The median home value in Berrien Springs is $115,600, which is $44,500 (38%) higher than Dowagiac. Rents there are a little more expensive. The median rent in Berrien Springs is $755 a month, which is $176 (23%) higher than Dowagiac.