Much like its surrounding areas, it is substantially less expensive compared to the entire nation. Compared to the city of Washington, it is significantly less expensive.
Home prices
The median home value in Dover is $147,300. This is is very similar compared to other places in this area.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is roughly $70,200 (32%) lower, and it is approximately $454,200 (75%) lower in comparison to the city of Washington.
Rents
In Dover the median rent is $894 a month. In comparison to the surrounding areas this is roughly $124 (12%) lower.Compared to the entire nation it is roughly $168 (15%) lower, and is approximately $647 (41%) lower in comparison to the city of Washington.
Nearby places
Weigelstown
Weigelstown is Dover's neighbor to the southeast. Its housing prices are similar. The median home value in Weigelstown is $148,300, which is very similar to Dover. Rents there are a little more expensive. The median monthly rent in Weigelstown is $1,070, which is $176 (16%) higher than Dover.
Shiloh
Shiloh is approximately 3 miles southeast from Dover. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The median home in Shiloh costs $178,300, which comes out to $31,000 (17%) higher than Dover. Rent there is a little more expensive. In Shiloh the median monthly rent is $1,054, which is $160 (15%) higher than Dover.
West York
West York is approximately 5 miles southeast from Dover. Its real estate prices are significantly less expensive. The median home in West York is valued at $103,300, which is $44,000 (42%) lower than Dover. Rents there are similar. In West York the median monthly rent is $924, which works out to $30 (3%) higher than Dover.
Wellsville
Wellsville is approximately 5 miles northwest of Dover. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The price of the median home in Wellsville is $163,300, which is $16,000 (9%) higher than Dover. Its rents are somewhat less expensive. Wellsville's median monthly rent is $850, which works out to $44 (5%) lower than Dover.
Emigsville
Emigsville is about 5 miles east of Dover. The real estate prices there are similar. The median home price in Emigsville is $143,900, which works out to $3,400 (2%) lower than Dover. Rent there is a bit more expensive. In Emigsville the median monthly rent is $1,192, which is $298 (25%) higher than Dover.