Home prices
The price of the median home in Swarthmore is $415,200. This is approximately $193,380 (87%) higher compared to the surrounding areas.It is approximately $197,700 (90%) higher in comparison to the entire nation, and compared to the city of New York is approximately $190,800 (31%) lower.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Swarthmore is $1,021. Compared to its nearby areas this is is very similar.In comparison to the country as a whole it is roughly $41 (3%) lower, and is about $422 (29%) lower in comparison to the city of New York.
Nearby places
Folsom
Folsom is Swarthmore's neighbor to the southeast. Its real estate prices are a lot less expensive. The median home in Folsom is valued at $203,100, which works out to $212,100 (104%) lower than Swarthmore. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Folsom the median monthly rent is $1,317, which comes out to $296 (22%) higher than Swarthmore.
Woodlyn
Woodlyn is Swarthmore's neighbor to the south. Housing prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home price in Woodlyn is $193,200, which comes out to $222,000 (114%) lower than Swarthmore. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Woodlyn is $925 a month, which works out to $96 (10%) lower than Swarthmore.
Rutledge
Rutledge is about 1.0 miles east of Swarthmore. Its housing prices are a lot less expensive. The median home value in Rutledge is $281,200, which works out to $134,000 (47%) lower than Swarthmore. The rent there is a little less expensive. The median monthly rent in Rutledge is $844, which is $177 (20%) lower than Swarthmore.
Morton
Morton is about 1 mile northeast of Swarthmore. Housing prices there are a lot less expensive. The cost of the median home in Morton is $229,600, which works out to $185,600 (80%) lower than Swarthmore. Rent there is pretty similar. Morton's median rent is $998 a month, which comes out to $23 (2%) lower than Swarthmore.
Ridley Park
Ridley Park is about 1 mile southeast of Swarthmore. Its real estate prices are a lot less expensive. The median home in Ridley Park is valued at $202,000, which works out to $213,200 (105%) lower than Swarthmore. Rent there is similar. The median rent in Ridley Park is $988 a month, which works out to $33 (3%) lower than Swarthmore.
