Home prices
The median home in Rockford is valued at $187,600. In comparison to the surrounding areas this is approximately $54,920 (41%) higher.In comparison to the US as a whole it is about $29,900 (13%) lower, and compared to the city of Grand Rapids it is approximately $44,200 (30%) higher.
Rents
Rockford's median rent is $837 a month. In comparison to other places in this area it is roughly $49 (6%) higher.It is about $225 (21%) lower compared to the nation as a whole, and compared to the city of Grand Rapids it is roughly $88 (9%) lower.
Nearby places
Northview
Northview is about 5 miles south of Rockford. The housing prices there are a little less expensive. The median home in Northview costs $167,700, which is $19,900 (11%) lower than Rockford. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. Northview's median rent is $969 per month, which is $132 (13%) higher than Rockford.
Cedar Springs
Cedar Springs is about 6 miles north of Rockford. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. The median home cost in Cedar Springs is $119,200, which is $68,400 (57%) lower than Rockford. The rent there is similar. Cedar Springs's median monthly rent is $800, which works out to $37 (4%) lower than Rockford.
Sparta
Sparta is approximately 6 miles west of Rockford. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. Sparta's median home value is $119,700, which comes out to $67,900 (56%) lower than Rockford. Rent there is a bit less expensive. In Sparta the median rent is $764 a month, which comes out to $73 (9%) lower than Rockford.
Comstock Park
Comstock Park is about 7 miles southwest of Rockford. The housing prices there are a little less expensive. Comstock Park's median home cost is $152,100, which is $35,500 (23%) lower than Rockford. The rent there is pretty similar. Comstock Park's median rent is $821 a month, which comes out to $16 (1%) lower than Rockford.
Kent City
Kent City is approximately 10 miles northwest from Rockford. Real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. The value of the median home in Kent City is $104,700, which comes out to $82,900 (79%) lower than Rockford. Its rents are significantly less expensive. In Kent City the median rent is $585 a month, which is $252 (43%) lower than Rockford.