Home prices
The median home in Mechanicsville is valued at $86,300. Compared to its nearby areas it is approximately $15,200 (21%) higher.It is roughly $131,200 (60%) lower compared to the nation as a whole, and it is about $76,700 (47%) lower compared to the city of Philadelphia.
Rents
The median rent in Mechanicsville is $967 per month. This is roughly $241 (33%) higher compared to nearby areas.Compared to the US as a whole it is about $95 (8%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Philadelphia it is approximately $75 (7%) lower.
Nearby places
Palo Alto
Palo Alto is Mechanicsville's neighbor to the southeast. Housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Palo Alto costs $75,500, which works out to $10,800 (14%) lower than Mechanicsville. Its rents are somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Palo Alto is $733 a month, which is $234 (31%) lower than Mechanicsville.
Port Carbon
Port Carbon is Mechanicsville's neighbor to the northeast. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. The median home in Port Carbon is valued at $79,600, which works out to $6,700 (8%) lower than Mechanicsville. Its rents are a little less expensive. In Port Carbon the median rent is $744 a month, which works out to $223 (29%) lower than Mechanicsville.
Pottsville
Pottsville is Mechanicsville's neighbor to the southwest. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. Pottsville's median home value is $71,400, which comes out to $14,900 (20%) lower than Mechanicsville. Rent there is significantly less expensive. Pottsville's median monthly rent is $659, which comes out to $308 (46%) lower than Mechanicsville.
Mount Carbon
Mount Carbon is about 1 mile south of Mechanicsville. The real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. Mount Carbon's median home price is $60,000, which works out to $26,300 (43%) lower than Mechanicsville. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. In Mount Carbon the median monthly rent is $775, which is $192 (24%) lower than Mechanicsville.
St. Clair
St. Clair is approximately 2 miles north of Mechanicsville. The real estate prices there are a little less expensive. The median home cost in St. Clair is $69,000, which is $17,300 (25%) lower than Mechanicsville. Rent there is substantially less expensive. The median monthly rent in St. Clair is $717, which is $250 (34%) lower than Mechanicsville.