Similar to other places in this area, it's somewhat less expensive compared to the entire country. Compared to the city of Charlotte, it's somewhat less expensive.
Home prices
The median home in Jefferson costs $154,400. Compared to nearby areas it is about $3,760 (2%) higher.Compared to the nation as a whole it is about $63,100 (29%) lower, and is about $65,900 (29%) lower compared to the city of Charlotte.
Rents
Jefferson's median monthly rent is $550. This is about $53 (8%) lower compared to the surrounding areas.In comparison to the rest of the nation it is about $512 (48%) lower, and compared to the city of Charlotte it is roughly $585 (51%) lower.
Nearby places
West Jefferson
West Jefferson is Jefferson's neighbor to the southwest. The real estate prices there are pretty similar. The median home in West Jefferson is valued at $156,700, which works out to $2,300 (1%) higher than Jefferson. Rent there is fairly similar. West Jefferson's median rent is $574 a month, which comes out to $24 (4%) higher than Jefferson.
Lansing
Lansing is approximately 5 miles north of Jefferson. Real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home value in Lansing is $75,000, which works out to $79,400 (105%) lower than Jefferson. Rents there are a little more expensive. Lansing's median rent is $631 a month, which works out to $81 (12%) higher than Jefferson.
Mountain City
Mountain City is about 16 miles west of Jefferson. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Mountain City costs $141,500, which is $12,900 (9%) lower than Jefferson. The rent there is a bit less expensive. The median monthly rent in Mountain City is $426, which works out to $124 (29%) lower than Jefferson.
Boone
Boone is about 17 miles southwest from Jefferson. The real estate prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home in Boone costs $268,100, which is $113,700 (42%) higher than Jefferson. The rent there is substantially more expensive. The median monthly rent in Boone is $900, which comes out to $350 (38%) higher than Jefferson.
Sparta
Sparta is roughly 17 miles east from Jefferson. Its housing prices are substantially less expensive. The median home in Sparta is valued at $111,900, which works out to $42,500 (37%) lower than Jefferson. Rent there is a little less expensive. The median rent in Sparta is $485 a month, which works out to $65 (13%) lower than Jefferson.