Similar to other places in this area, it is significantly less expensive compared to the entire country. Compared to the city of Pittsburgh however, it's a little more expensive.
Home prices
Portersville's median home cost is $143,300. This is is very similar compared to the surrounding areas.It is approximately $74,200 (34%) lower in comparison to the nation as a whole, and compared to the city of Pittsburgh it is about $18,300 (14%) higher.
Rents
Portersville's median rent is $589 per month. This is about $228 (27%) lower in comparison to other places in this area.Compared to the entire nation it is roughly $473 (44%) lower, and is about $369 (38%) lower in comparison to the city of Pittsburgh.
Nearby places
Prospect
Prospect is about 4 miles east from Portersville. Housing prices there are fairly similar. The median home in Prospect is valued at $137,500, which is $5,800 (4%) lower than Portersville. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. Prospect's median monthly rent is $855, which is $266 (31%) higher than Portersville.
Ellport
Ellport is roughly 6 miles southwest of Portersville. Its real estate prices are a lot less expensive. The median home cost in Ellport is $98,900, which comes out to $44,400 (44%) lower than Portersville. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. Ellport's median monthly rent is $667, which is $78 (11%) higher than Portersville.
West Liberty
West Liberty is about 6 miles northeast of Portersville. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The value of the median home in West Liberty is $182,000, which works out to $38,700 (21%) higher than Portersville. The rent there is a bit more expensive. West Liberty's median rent is $788 per month, which is $199 (25%) higher than Portersville.
Ellwood City
Ellwood City is roughly 7 miles southwest of Portersville. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home in Ellwood City is valued at $97,700, which is $45,600 (46%) lower than Portersville. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. In Ellwood City the median rent is $675 a month, which comes out to $86 (12%) higher than Portersville.
Harmony
Harmony is about 8 miles south from Portersville. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The median home price in Harmony is $203,300, which works out to $60,000 (29%) higher than Portersville. Its rents are significantly more expensive. The median rent in Harmony is $1,101 a month, which works out to $512 (46%) higher than Portersville.