Similar to its nearby areas, it is a bit less expensive compared to the entire country. It's close to average compared to the city of Philadelphia.
Home prices
Mount Aetna's median home price is $157,500. Compared to its surrounding areas it is is very similar.Compared to the rest of the nation it is about $60,000 (27%) lower, and compared to the city of Philadelphia is approximately $5,500 (3%) lower.
Rents
The median rent in Mount Aetna is $955 a month. In comparison to other places in this area it is roughly $71 (8%) higher.It is about $107 (10%) lower compared to the nation as a whole, and it is about $87 (8%) lower compared to the city of Philadelphia.
Nearby places
Myerstown
Myerstown is approximately 3 miles south from Mount Aetna. Real estate prices there are a little less expensive. The median home in Myerstown is valued at $140,100, which is $17,400 (12%) lower than Mount Aetna. Its rents are a little less expensive. Myerstown's median rent is $744 per month, which works out to $211 (28%) lower than Mount Aetna.
Stouchsburg
Stouchsburg is about 4 miles southeast from Mount Aetna. The real estate prices there are pretty similar. The median home in Stouchsburg is valued at $151,500, which works out to $6,000 (3%) lower than Mount Aetna. Rent there is a little less expensive. In Stouchsburg the median monthly rent is $835, which works out to $120 (14%) lower than Mount Aetna.
Richland
Richland is approximately 4 miles southeast of Mount Aetna. Its real estate prices are fairly similar. The median home in Richland is valued at $161,100, which is $3,600 (2%) higher than Mount Aetna. Rent there is similar. The median rent in Richland is $938 a month, which works out to $17 (1%) lower than Mount Aetna.
Newmanstown
Newmanstown is roughly 6 miles southeast from Mount Aetna. Real estate prices there are similar. Newmanstown's median home price is $164,700, which works out to $7,200 (4%) higher than Mount Aetna. Rents there are a little less expensive. In Newmanstown the median monthly rent is $779, which is $176 (22%) lower than Mount Aetna.
New Schaefferstown
New Schaefferstown is approximately 6 miles east from Mount Aetna. Housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in New Schaefferstown is valued at $176,800, which is $19,300 (10%) higher than Mount Aetna. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. The median rent in New Schaefferstown is $1,125 a month, which comes out to $170 (15%) higher than Mount Aetna.