Home prices
The median home cost in Port Carbon is $79,600. In comparison to its surrounding areas this is approximately $5,440 (7%) higher.It is roughly $137,900 (63%) lower in comparison to the rest of the nation, and is about $83,400 (51%) lower compared to the city of Philadelphia.
Rents
The median rent in Port Carbon is $744 a month. This is about $63 (7%) lower compared to nearby areas.It is approximately $318 (29%) lower in comparison to the rest of the country, and it is roughly $298 (28%) lower compared to the city of Philadelphia.
Nearby places
Palo Alto
Palo Alto is Port Carbon's neighbor to the south. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home cost in Palo Alto is $75,500, which comes out to $4,100 (5%) lower than Port Carbon. Rents there are fairly similar. In Palo Alto the median rent is $733 per month, which comes out to $11 (1%) lower than Port Carbon.
Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville is Port Carbon's neighbor to the southwest. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Mechanicsville is valued at $86,300, which works out to $6,700 (7%) higher than Port Carbon. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. Mechanicsville's median rent is $967 per month, which works out to $223 (23%) higher than Port Carbon.
Cumbola
Cumbola is roughly 1 mile northeast from Port Carbon. Its real estate prices are fairly similar. The median home in Cumbola is valued at $80,000, which is very similar to Port Carbon. Its rents are a little more expensive. In Cumbola the median rent is $843 a month, which comes out to $99 (11%) higher than Port Carbon.
Mount Carbon
Mount Carbon is about 1 mile southwest from Port Carbon. Housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home in Mount Carbon costs $60,000, which works out to $19,600 (32%) lower than Port Carbon. Its rents are similar. Mount Carbon's median monthly rent is $775, which comes out to $31 (4%) higher than Port Carbon.
St. Clair
St. Clair is approximately 1 mile northwest of Port Carbon. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. St. Clair's median home value is $69,000, which is $10,600 (15%) lower than Port Carbon. Its rents are similar. The median rent in St. Clair is $717 a month, which is $27 (3%) lower than Port Carbon.