Similar to nearby areas, it's a bit less expensive compared to the rest of the country. Compared to the city of Philadelphia however, it is a little more expensive.
Home prices
Parkesburg's median home price is $190,300. Compared to its surrounding areas it is roughly $3,440 (1%) higher.Compared to the entire country it is about $27,200 (12%) lower, and compared to the city of Philadelphia is approximately $27,300 (16%) higher.
Rents
In Parkesburg the median monthly rent is $970. In comparison to nearby areas this is about $146 (13%) lower.In comparison to the United States as a whole it is about $92 (8%) lower, and is roughly $72 (6%) lower in comparison to the city of Philadelphia.
Nearby places
Pomeroy
Pomeroy is roughly 1 mile east from Parkesburg. The real estate prices there are pretty similar. Pomeroy's median home cost is $188,900, which is very similar to Parkesburg. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. Pomeroy's median monthly rent is $1,375, which comes out to $405 (29%) higher than Parkesburg.
Atglen
Atglen is about 2 miles west from Parkesburg. Its real estate prices are somewhat more expensive. The price of the median home in Atglen is $216,600, which comes out to $26,300 (12%) higher than Parkesburg. The rent there is pretty similar. In Atglen the median rent is $1,017 per month, which is $47 (4%) higher than Parkesburg.
Christiana
Christiana is roughly 3 miles west of Parkesburg. Real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home value in Christiana is $166,300, which comes out to $24,000 (14%) lower than Parkesburg. Its rents are fairly similar. Christiana's median rent is $948 per month, which is $22 (2%) lower than Parkesburg.
Cochranville
Cochranville is approximately 4 miles south of Parkesburg. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Cochranville costs $239,000, which comes out to $48,700 (20%) higher than Parkesburg. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. Cochranville's median rent is $1,100 a month, which works out to $130 (11%) higher than Parkesburg.
Coatesville
Coatesville is roughly 4 miles east from Parkesburg. Its housing prices are a lot less expensive. The price of the median home in Coatesville is $123,500, which comes out to $66,800 (54%) lower than Parkesburg. Rents there are a little more expensive. Coatesville's median rent is $1,139 a month, which works out to $169 (14%) higher than Parkesburg.