Home prices
Whittemore's median home cost is $64,000. It is approximately $14,520 (18%) lower in comparison to the surrounding areas.Compared to the rest of the nation it is approximately $153,500 (70%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Ames it is roughly $141,900 (68%) lower.
Rents
The median rent in Whittemore is $546 per month. It is roughly $55 (9%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.Compared to the US as a whole it is roughly $516 (48%) lower, and compared to the city of Ames is about $384 (41%) lower.
Nearby places
Cylinder
Cylinder is roughly 5 miles west from Whittemore. The housing prices there are fairly similar. The median home cost in Cylinder is $62,000, which comes out to $2,000 (3%) lower than Whittemore. Its rents are a little more expensive. The median monthly rent in Cylinder is $665, which works out to $119 (17%) higher than Whittemore.
West Bend
West Bend is about 6 miles south from Whittemore. The housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home in West Bend is valued at $108,900, which is $44,900 (41%) higher than Whittemore. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. In West Bend the median monthly rent is $575, which comes out to $29 (5%) higher than Whittemore.
Algona
Algona is roughly 8 miles east of Whittemore. The real estate prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home cost in Algona is $131,500, which is $67,500 (51%) higher than Whittemore. The rent there is a little more expensive. The median rent in Algona is $702 per month, which works out to $156 (22%) higher than Whittemore.
Fenton
Fenton is roughly 10 miles north of Whittemore. The real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home value in Fenton is $42,700, which works out to $21,300 (49%) lower than Whittemore. Rent there is a little less expensive. The median rent in Fenton is $463 per month, which comes out to $83 (17%) lower than Whittemore.
Lone Rock
Lone Rock is about 11 miles northeast from Whittemore. Its real estate prices are significantly less expensive. The median home cost in Lone Rock is $47,500, which works out to $16,500 (34%) lower than Whittemore. Its rents are a bit more expensive. Lone Rock's median rent is $600 a month, which works out to $54 (8%) higher than Whittemore.
