Similar to nearby areas, it is somewhat less expensive compared to the entire nation. Compared to the city of Reading however, it is significantly more expensive.
Home prices
Picture Rocks's median home cost is $150,000. In comparison to other places in this area this is approximately $3,200 (2%) higher.It is approximately $67,500 (31%) lower in comparison to the US as a whole, and compared to the city of Reading it is roughly $76,800 (104%) higher.
Rents
Picture Rocks's median rent is $783 a month. It is about $14 (1%) higher compared to its nearby areas.It is approximately $279 (26%) lower in comparison to the rest of the nation, and is approximately $28 (3%) lower compared to the city of Reading.
Nearby places
Hughesville
Hughesville is about 2 miles south from Picture Rocks. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. Hughesville's median home value is $140,100, which comes out to $9,900 (7%) lower than Picture Rocks. Its rents are a little less expensive. The median rent in Hughesville is $650 a month, which is $133 (20%) lower than Picture Rocks.
Muncy
Muncy is roughly 6 miles southwest from Picture Rocks. The real estate prices there are pretty similar. The median home cost in Muncy is $154,500, which works out to $4,500 (2%) higher than Picture Rocks. The rent there is fairly similar. Muncy's median monthly rent is $812, which comes out to $29 (3%) higher than Picture Rocks.
Montoursville
Montoursville is approximately 9 miles west of Picture Rocks. Its real estate prices are somewhat more expensive. Montoursville's median home value is $166,600, which works out to $16,600 (9%) higher than Picture Rocks. Rents there are a bit more expensive. In Montoursville the median monthly rent is $908, which is $125 (13%) higher than Picture Rocks.
Montgomery
Montgomery is about 10 miles southwest of Picture Rocks. Real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. The value of the median home in Montgomery is $107,400, which works out to $42,600 (39%) lower than Picture Rocks. Rent there is fairly similar. The median rent in Montgomery is $773 per month, which works out to $10 (1%) lower than Picture Rocks.
Kenmar
Kenmar is approximately 11 miles west from Picture Rocks. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. The cost of the median home in Kenmar is $165,400, which works out to $15,400 (9%) higher than Picture Rocks. Rent there is a little less expensive. In Kenmar the median rent is $704 per month, which comes out to $79 (11%) lower than Picture Rocks.