Much like its nearby areas, it is substantially less expensive compared to the entire nation. Compared to the city of Charlotte, it's a lot less expensive.
Home prices
The median home in Lamar is valued at $101,100. It is roughly $3,420 (3%) lower compared to the surrounding areas.It is approximately $116,400 (53%) lower compared to the nation as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Charlotte it is approximately $119,200 (54%) lower.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Lamar is $669. In comparison to nearby areas this is about $42 (6%) higher.In comparison to the rest of the country it is approximately $393 (37%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Charlotte is about $466 (41%) lower.
Nearby places
Timmonsville
Timmonsville is roughly 6 miles southeast from Lamar. Its housing prices are substantially less expensive. The price of the median home in Timmonsville is $67,200, which comes out to $33,900 (50%) lower than Lamar. Its rents are similar. The median rent in Timmonsville is $684 a month, which is $15 (2%) higher than Lamar.
Lynchburg
Lynchburg is roughly 8 miles south of Lamar. Real estate prices there are substantially less expensive. Lynchburg's median home price is $73,600, which works out to $27,500 (37%) lower than Lamar. Rents there are significantly less expensive. In Lynchburg the median rent is $429 a month, which is $240 (55%) lower than Lamar.
Bishopville
Bishopville is about 9 miles west of Lamar. The housing prices there are a little more expensive. Bishopville's median home cost is $115,800, which is $14,700 (12%) higher than Lamar. Rents there are a bit less expensive. Bishopville's median monthly rent is $635, which comes out to $34 (5%) lower than Lamar.
Darlington
Darlington is roughly 13 miles northeast from Lamar. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The median home price in Darlington is $107,400, which is $6,300 (5%) higher than Lamar. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. Darlington's median monthly rent is $609, which works out to $60 (9%) lower than Lamar.
Florence
Florence is approximately 13 miles east from Lamar. Housing prices there are a lot more expensive. The median home in Florence costs $158,600, which works out to $57,500 (36%) higher than Lamar. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Florence the median rent is $780 a month, which works out to $111 (14%) higher than Lamar.