Home prices
The median home cost in Santa Maria is $34,100. Compared to nearby areas this is roughly $29,600 (46%) lower.Compared to the country as a whole it is about $183,400 (84%) lower, and is about $55,900 (62%) lower in comparison to the city of Brownsville.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Santa Maria is $583. This is about $109 (15%) lower in comparison to nearby areas.It is approximately $479 (45%) lower compared to the entire nation, and compared to the city of Brownsville is about $153 (20%) lower.
Nearby places
Bluetown
Bluetown is roughly 1 mile east of Santa Maria. Its real estate prices are significantly more expensive. The median home price in Bluetown is $50,500, which works out to $16,400 (32%) higher than Santa Maria. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. In Bluetown the median monthly rent is $834, which comes out to $251 (30%) higher than Santa Maria.
La Feria
La Feria is roughly 6 miles north from Santa Maria. Its real estate prices are substantially more expensive. The median home price in La Feria is $55,600, which comes out to $21,500 (38%) higher than Santa Maria. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. In La Feria the median rent is $704 per month, which is $121 (17%) higher than Santa Maria.
Progreso
Progreso is roughly 6 miles west of Santa Maria. The real estate prices there are substantially more expensive. The median home in Progreso costs $57,500, which works out to $23,400 (40%) higher than Santa Maria. Its rents are a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Progreso is $640, which works out to $57 (8%) higher than Santa Maria.
Mercedes
Mercedes is roughly 7 miles northwest of Santa Maria. Its real estate prices are a lot more expensive. The median home cost in Mercedes is $71,000, which is $36,900 (51%) higher than Santa Maria. Rents there are pretty similar. Mercedes's median monthly rent is $574, which is $9 (1%) lower than Santa Maria.
Weslaco
Weslaco is approximately 10 miles northwest of Santa Maria. Housing prices there are a lot more expensive. The median home cost in Weslaco is $83,900, which comes out to $49,800 (59%) higher than Santa Maria. Its rents are a little more expensive. In Weslaco the median monthly rent is $709, which works out to $126 (17%) higher than Santa Maria.
