Similar to its surrounding areas, it's substantially less expensive compared to the entire country. However compared to the city of Reading, it is a lot more expensive.
Home prices
The cost of the median home in Watsontown is $136,900. In comparison to the surrounding areas this is about $1,880 (1%) higher.It is roughly $80,600 (37%) lower in comparison to the country as a whole, and it is about $63,700 (87%) higher compared to the city of Reading.
Rents
Watsontown's median monthly rent is $728. This is roughly $49 (6%) lower in comparison to nearby areas.In comparison to the entire country it is approximately $334 (31%) lower, and is approximately $83 (10%) lower in comparison to the city of Reading.
Nearby places
Dewart
Dewart is about 1 mile north from Watsontown. Its housing prices are a bit less expensive. The median home in Dewart costs $108,500, which is $28,400 (26%) lower than Watsontown. Its rents are a little less expensive. In Dewart the median rent is $637 a month, which is $91 (14%) lower than Watsontown.
Allenwood
Allenwood is roughly 2 miles northwest from Watsontown. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. Allenwood's median home price is $155,700, which comes out to $18,800 (12%) higher than Watsontown. Its rents are a bit more expensive. The median rent in Allenwood is $938 per month, which works out to $210 (22%) higher than Watsontown.
McEwensville
McEwensville is about 2 miles southeast of Watsontown. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in McEwensville costs $129,800, which comes out to $7,100 (5%) lower than Watsontown. Rents there are fairly similar. In McEwensville the median monthly rent is $719, which comes out to $9 (1%) lower than Watsontown.
Turbotville
Turbotville is approximately 4 miles east of Watsontown. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Turbotville costs $148,400, which comes out to $11,500 (7%) higher than Watsontown. The rent there is a bit less expensive. In Turbotville the median rent is $600 a month, which comes out to $128 (21%) lower than Watsontown.
West Milton
West Milton is approximately 4 miles south of Watsontown. The real estate prices there are pretty similar. West Milton's median home price is $132,700, which works out to $4,200 (3%) lower than Watsontown. Rents there are a little more expensive. West Milton's median rent is $990 a month, which works out to $262 (26%) higher than Watsontown.
