Much like the surrounding areas, it is substantially less expensive compared to the entire nation. However compared to the city of Scranton, it's substantially more expensive.
Home prices
The median home cost in South Williamsport is $142,200. This is is very similar in comparison to its surrounding areas.It is about $75,300 (34%) lower compared to the rest of the nation, and it is about $39,200 (38%) higher in comparison to the city of Scranton.
Rents
South Williamsport's median monthly rent is $875. It is approximately $75 (9%) higher in comparison to nearby areas.Compared to the United States as a whole it is approximately $187 (17%) lower, and compared to the city of Scranton is about $93 (11%) higher.
Nearby places
Duboistown
Duboistown is South Williamsport's neighbor to the west. Real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Duboistown is valued at $130,600, which is $11,600 (8%) lower than South Williamsport. Its rents are pretty similar. The median rent in Duboistown is $856 a month, which comes out to $19 (2%) lower than South Williamsport.
Williamsport
Williamsport is South Williamsport's neighbor to the northwest. The housing prices there are a little less expensive. The median home value in Williamsport is $110,700, which is $31,500 (28%) lower than South Williamsport. Rents there are a bit less expensive. In Williamsport the median rent is $763 a month, which comes out to $112 (14%) lower than South Williamsport.
Faxon
Faxon is about 2 miles northeast from South Williamsport. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Faxon costs $191,000, which works out to $48,800 (25%) higher than South Williamsport. Rent there is a little less expensive. The median monthly rent in Faxon is $744, which comes out to $131 (17%) lower than South Williamsport.
Kenmar
Kenmar is about 2 miles northeast from South Williamsport. Its real estate prices are somewhat more expensive. The value of the median home in Kenmar is $165,400, which is $23,200 (14%) higher than South Williamsport. Rents there are a little less expensive. In Kenmar the median monthly rent is $704, which comes out to $171 (24%) lower than South Williamsport.
Garden View
Garden View is roughly 2 miles northwest of South Williamsport. Its real estate prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home value in Garden View is $115,600, which works out to $26,600 (23%) lower than South Williamsport. Rent there is a little more expensive. In Garden View the median rent is $934 a month, which is $59 (6%) higher than South Williamsport.