Home prices
State College's median home value is $312,400. In comparison to its surrounding areas this is approximately $43,800 (16%) higher.It is roughly $94,900 (43%) higher in comparison to the country as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Harrisburg it is about $231,600 (286%) higher.
Rents
State College's median monthly rent is $1,054. Compared to its surrounding areas this is roughly $78 (6%) lower.It is is very similar in comparison to the rest of the country, and in comparison to the city of Harrisburg is roughly $198 (23%) higher.
Nearby places
Lemont
Lemont is about 2 miles northeast of State College. Real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Lemont is valued at $257,000, which works out to $55,400 (21%) lower than State College. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. Lemont's median rent is $891 per month, which works out to $163 (18%) lower than State College.
Park Forest Village
Park Forest Village is approximately 2 miles west of State College. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. Park Forest Village's median home value is $289,800, which is $22,600 (7%) lower than State College. Rent there is fairly similar. In Park Forest Village the median monthly rent is $1,072, which is $18 (1%) higher than State College.
Toftrees
Toftrees is roughly 2 miles northwest of State College. The housing prices there are a little less expensive. The median home in Toftrees costs $245,600, which works out to $66,800 (27%) lower than State College. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. Toftrees's median rent is $1,270 a month, which is $216 (17%) higher than State College.
Houserville
Houserville is approximately 2 miles northeast of State College. Housing prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home in Houserville costs $225,700, which works out to $86,700 (38%) lower than State College. Rents there are a bit more expensive. Houserville's median monthly rent is $1,257, which comes out to $203 (16%) higher than State College.
Boalsburg
Boalsburg is approximately 3 miles east from State College. Real estate prices there are fairly similar. The median home in Boalsburg costs $324,900, which is $12,500 (3%) higher than State College. The rent there is a bit more expensive. In Boalsburg the median monthly rent is $1,170, which is $116 (9%) higher than State College.