Home prices
The median home in Watkins is valued at $99,700. This is about $30,840 (23%) lower in comparison to the surrounding areas.Compared to the entire nation it is about $117,800 (54%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Minneapolis it is approximately $151,900 (60%) lower.
Rents
Watkins's median rent is $492 a month. Compared to nearby areas this is roughly $263 (34%) lower.It is about $570 (53%) lower in comparison to the country as a whole, and compared to the city of Minneapolis is approximately $535 (52%) lower.
Nearby places
Kimball
Kimball is approximately 4 miles east of Watkins. Its housing prices are a little more expensive. Kimball's median home price is $140,900, which is $41,200 (29%) higher than Watkins. Rent there is a little more expensive. Kimball's median monthly rent is $606, which works out to $114 (18%) higher than Watkins.
Eden Valley
Eden Valley is about 5 miles west from Watkins. Housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Eden Valley is valued at $112,200, which is $12,500 (11%) higher than Watkins. Its rents are a bit more expensive. Eden Valley's median rent is $641 per month, which comes out to $149 (23%) higher than Watkins.
South Haven
South Haven is about 8 miles east from Watkins. The housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. South Haven's median home cost is $121,300, which works out to $21,600 (17%) higher than Watkins. Rents there are substantially more expensive. The median rent in South Haven is $1,000 per month, which comes out to $508 (50%) higher than Watkins.
Kingston
Kingston is about 8 miles southeast from Watkins. The housing prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Kingston costs $120,600, which is $20,900 (17%) higher than Watkins. Rents there are a bit more expensive. Kingston's median rent is $600 a month, which works out to $108 (18%) higher than Watkins.
Fairhaven
Fairhaven is about 8 miles east of Watkins. Housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home in Fairhaven costs $157,700, which is $58,000 (36%) higher than Watkins. Rent there is substantially more expensive. In Fairhaven the median rent is $927 per month, which works out to $435 (46%) higher than Watkins.