Home prices
The price of the median home in Lykens is $77,800. This is about $17,320 (18%) lower compared to its nearby areas.In comparison to the entire nation it is roughly $139,700 (64%) lower, and it is roughly $82,300 (51%) lower compared to the city of Baltimore.
Rents
In Lykens the median monthly rent is $688. In comparison to other places in this area this is approximately $27 (4%) higher.In comparison to the US as a whole it is approximately $374 (35%) lower, and it is approximately $385 (35%) lower compared to the city of Baltimore.
Nearby places
Wiconsico
Wiconsico is Lykens's neighbor to the northeast. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. The median home cost in Wiconsico is $68,200, which comes out to $9,600 (14%) lower than Lykens. Its rents are a bit more expensive. The median rent in Wiconsico is $725 a month, which is $37 (5%) higher than Lykens.
Gratz
Gratz is about 3 miles north of Lykens. The real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. Gratz's median home value is $107,600, which works out to $29,800 (27%) higher than Lykens. Rent there is a little less expensive. Gratz's median rent is $554 per month, which works out to $134 (24%) lower than Lykens.
Williamstown
Williamstown is roughly 3 miles east from Lykens. Real estate prices there are a little less expensive. The median home in Williamstown is valued at $72,600, which works out to $5,200 (7%) lower than Lykens. The rent there is pretty similar. Williamstown's median monthly rent is $658, which comes out to $30 (4%) lower than Lykens.
Elizabethville
Elizabethville is roughly 5 miles west of Lykens. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home price in Elizabethville is $114,400, which is $36,600 (31%) higher than Lykens. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. In Elizabethville the median monthly rent is $598, which comes out to $90 (15%) lower than Lykens.
Berrysburg
Berrysburg is roughly 5 miles northwest of Lykens. Its housing prices are a little more expensive. Berrysburg's median home value is $112,800, which is $35,000 (31%) higher than Lykens. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. In Berrysburg the median monthly rent is $771, which comes out to $83 (10%) higher than Lykens.