Home prices
The median home in McMechen costs $69,400. This is approximately $20,780 (23%) lower in comparison to the surrounding areas.In comparison to the United States as a whole it is approximately $148,100 (68%) lower, and is approximately $55,600 (44%) lower compared to the city of Pittsburgh.
Rents
The median rent in McMechen is $670 a month. Compared to nearby areas it is approximately $49 (7%) higher.It is approximately $392 (36%) lower compared to the rest of the nation, and in comparison to the city of Pittsburgh is approximately $288 (30%) lower.
Nearby places
Shadyside
Shadyside is McMechen's neighbor to the southwest. The housing prices there are a little more expensive. The cost of the median home in Shadyside is $96,300, which comes out to $26,900 (27%) higher than McMechen. The rent there is similar. In Shadyside the median monthly rent is $669, which is very similar to McMechen.
Benwood
Benwood is McMechen's neighbor to the north. The housing prices there are a little less expensive. The median home in Benwood costs $58,700, which works out to $10,700 (18%) lower than McMechen. Rents there are a bit less expensive. In Benwood the median rent is $553 a month, which comes out to $117 (21%) lower than McMechen.
Bellaire
Bellaire is approximately 2 miles north from McMechen. Its real estate prices are a bit less expensive. The median home value in Bellaire is $63,100, which comes out to $6,300 (9%) lower than McMechen. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. In Bellaire the median monthly rent is $605, which comes out to $65 (10%) lower than McMechen.
Glen Dale
Glen Dale is about 2 miles south from McMechen. The housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home in Glen Dale costs $151,700, which comes out to $82,300 (54%) higher than McMechen. The rent there is fairly similar. In Glen Dale the median monthly rent is $681, which comes out to $11 (1%) higher than McMechen.
Moundsville
Moundsville is about 4 miles south of McMechen. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. Moundsville's median home value is $81,100, which is $11,700 (14%) higher than McMechen. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. In Moundsville the median rent is $597 per month, which works out to $73 (12%) lower than McMechen.