Similar to its nearby areas, it's a lot less expensive compared to the rest of the country. Compared to the city of Allentown however, it's somewhat less expensive.
Home prices
The price of the median home in Duryea is $120,600. This is is very similar compared to the surrounding areas.In comparison to the entire nation it is approximately $96,900 (44%) lower, and compared to the city of Allentown it is about $10,700 (8%) lower.
Rents
The median rent in Duryea is $778 per month. Compared to nearby areas this is roughly $22 (2%) lower.It is about $284 (26%) lower compared to the rest of the country, and compared to the city of Allentown is roughly $226 (22%) lower.
Nearby places
Hughestown
Hughestown is Duryea's neighbor to the south. The housing prices there are fairly similar. The median home in Hughestown costs $123,800, which comes out to $3,200 (2%) higher than Duryea. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. The median rent in Hughestown is $948 a month, which is $170 (17%) higher than Duryea.
Avoca
Avoca is Duryea's neighbor to the southeast. Its real estate prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Avoca costs $112,600, which is $8,000 (7%) lower than Duryea. The rent there is fairly similar. In Avoca the median monthly rent is $745, which is $33 (4%) lower than Duryea.
Pittston
Pittston is Duryea's neighbor to the south. The real estate prices there are a little less expensive. The median home cost in Pittston is $92,400, which is $28,200 (30%) lower than Duryea. Rents there are pretty similar. Pittston's median monthly rent is $742, which comes out to $36 (4%) lower than Duryea.
Old Forge
Old Forge is Duryea's neighbor to the northeast. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The median home in Old Forge costs $148,500, which comes out to $27,900 (18%) higher than Duryea. The rent there is a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Old Forge is $835, which works out to $57 (6%) higher than Duryea.
West Pittston
West Pittston is about 1 mile southwest from Duryea. The housing prices there are similar. The median home in West Pittston is valued at $121,600, which is very similar to Duryea. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. In West Pittston the median rent is $728 a month, which is $50 (6%) lower than Duryea.