Home prices
The cost of the median home in Ruth is $133,300. In comparison to nearby areas this is about $37,340 (38%) higher.Compared to the United States as a whole it is roughly $84,200 (38%) lower, and is approximately $87,000 (39%) lower in comparison to the city of Charlotte.
Rents
In Ruth the median rent is $613 a month. In comparison to other places in this area this is roughly $23 (3%) lower.Compared to the rest of the nation it is approximately $449 (42%) lower, and is approximately $522 (45%) lower in comparison to the city of Charlotte.
Nearby places
Rutherfordton
Rutherfordton is Ruth's neighbor to the southwest. The real estate prices there are a little less expensive. The median home price in Rutherfordton is $124,000, which works out to $9,300 (7%) lower than Ruth. Rents there are a bit more expensive. The median rent in Rutherfordton is $783 a month, which works out to $170 (21%) higher than Ruth.
Spindale
Spindale is approximately 1 mile southeast from Ruth. Its housing prices are substantially less expensive. The median home price in Spindale is $89,000, which is $44,300 (49%) lower than Ruth. The rent there is a bit less expensive. In Spindale the median rent is $583 a month, which comes out to $30 (5%) lower than Ruth.
Forest City
Forest City is about 5 miles southeast of Ruth. The real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Forest City costs $101,400, which comes out to $31,900 (31%) lower than Ruth. The rent there is similar. The median rent in Forest City is $592 per month, which comes out to $21 (3%) lower than Ruth.
Bostic
Bostic is roughly 5 miles east of Ruth. The real estate prices there are substantially less expensive. The cost of the median home in Bostic is $88,500, which is $44,800 (50%) lower than Ruth. The rent there is a bit less expensive. Bostic's median rent is $508 per month, which is $105 (20%) lower than Ruth.
Ellenboro
Ellenboro is roughly 9 miles east of Ruth. Housing prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home price in Ellenboro is $76,900, which works out to $56,400 (73%) lower than Ruth. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. The median rent in Ellenboro is $715 per month, which is $102 (14%) higher than Ruth.