Home prices
The median home value in Scranton is $71,700. In comparison to nearby areas it is about $30,820 (30%) lower.In comparison to the rest of the nation it is roughly $145,800 (67%) lower, and compared to the city of Columbia it is about $109,400 (60%) lower.
Rents
In Scranton the median rent is $663 per month. In comparison to other places in this area this is roughly $15 (2%) higher.Compared to the US as a whole it is approximately $399 (37%) lower, and is roughly $270 (28%) lower compared to the city of Columbia.
Nearby places
Lake City
Lake City is approximately 3 miles south of Scranton. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The cost of the median home in Lake City is $89,700, which is $18,000 (20%) higher than Scranton. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Lake City the median monthly rent is $719, which works out to $56 (7%) higher than Scranton.
Coward
Coward is about 4 miles north from Scranton. Real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home price in Coward is $79,600, which is $7,900 (9%) higher than Scranton. Its rents are a little less expensive. In Coward the median rent is $621 per month, which is $42 (6%) lower than Scranton.
Olanta
Olanta is about 9 miles west of Scranton. Housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Olanta costs $103,400, which comes out to $31,700 (30%) higher than Scranton. Rents there are a bit more expensive. Olanta's median rent is $819 per month, which comes out to $156 (19%) higher than Scranton.
Pamplico
Pamplico is roughly 10 miles northeast of Scranton. Its real estate prices are significantly more expensive. The median home in Pamplico is valued at $128,800, which works out to $57,100 (44%) higher than Scranton. Its rents are pretty similar. In Pamplico the median rent is $648 a month, which works out to $15 (2%) lower than Scranton.
Turbeville
Turbeville is roughly 13 miles west of Scranton. The housing prices there are a lot more expensive. Turbeville's median home price is $111,100, which is $39,400 (35%) higher than Scranton. The rent there is a lot less expensive. In Turbeville the median rent is $435 per month, which works out to $228 (52%) lower than Scranton.