Home prices
Rockwell's median home cost is $125,000. Compared to its nearby areas it is approximately $36,180 (40%) higher.In comparison to the rest of the country it is approximately $92,500 (42%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Ames it is roughly $80,900 (39%) lower.
Rents
In Rockwell the median rent is $679 a month. It is roughly $105 (18%) higher compared to its nearby areas.In comparison to the country as a whole it is roughly $383 (36%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Ames it is roughly $251 (26%) lower.
Nearby places
Swaledale
Swaledale is about 5 miles west of Rockwell. Its real estate prices are significantly less expensive. The median home in Swaledale costs $61,300, which works out to $63,700 (103%) lower than Rockwell. The rent there is significantly less expensive. The median rent in Swaledale is $467 a month, which works out to $212 (45%) lower than Rockwell.
Sheffield
Sheffield is about 5 miles south from Rockwell. Its housing prices are a bit less expensive. The median home value in Sheffield is $97,400, which comes out to $27,600 (28%) lower than Rockwell. The rent there is pretty similar. The median monthly rent in Sheffield is $671, which comes out to $8 (1%) lower than Rockwell.
Thornton
Thornton is about 8 miles west of Rockwell. Real estate prices there are substantially less expensive. The value of the median home in Thornton is $69,600, which works out to $55,400 (79%) lower than Rockwell. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. Thornton's median rent is $541 a month, which is $138 (25%) lower than Rockwell.
Mason City
Mason City is roughly 10 miles north from Rockwell. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Mason City costs $114,900, which works out to $10,100 (8%) lower than Rockwell. Rents there are a bit more expensive. Mason City's median rent is $723 per month, which comes out to $44 (6%) higher than Rockwell.
Rockford
Rockford is approximately 11 miles northeast of Rockwell. Housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The cost of the median home in Rockford is $100,900, which comes out to $24,100 (23%) lower than Rockwell. Rent there is substantially less expensive. The median monthly rent in Rockford is $467, which works out to $212 (45%) lower than Rockwell.
