Home prices
The median home in Carthage costs $97,900. In comparison to its surrounding areas it is about $37,060 (60%) higher.In comparison to the country as a whole it is about $119,600 (54%) lower, and is roughly $117,200 (54%) lower in comparison to the city of Iowa City.
Rents
The median rent in Carthage is $534 per month. Compared to the surrounding areas this is approximately $63 (10%) lower.In comparison to the country as a whole it is about $528 (49%) lower, and compared to the city of Iowa City it is approximately $433 (44%) lower.
Nearby places
Elvaston
Elvaston is approximately 5 miles west from Carthage. Its real estate prices are significantly less expensive. The median home in Elvaston costs $63,200, which comes out to $34,700 (54%) lower than Carthage. Its rents are a little more expensive. Elvaston's median monthly rent is $721, which works out to $187 (25%) higher than Carthage.
Hamilton
Hamilton is about 10 miles west from Carthage. Housing prices there are a little less expensive. The price of the median home in Hamilton is $91,700, which works out to $6,200 (6%) lower than Carthage. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Hamilton the median monthly rent is $655, which is $121 (18%) higher than Carthage.
West Point
West Point is approximately 11 miles south from Carthage. Housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The cost of the median home in West Point is $39,300, which works out to $58,600 (149%) lower than Carthage. Rent there is substantially less expensive. The median rent in West Point is $325 a month, which is $209 (64%) lower than Carthage.
Keokuk
Keokuk is about 12 miles west of Carthage. The housing prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home in Keokuk is valued at $71,200, which comes out to $26,700 (37%) lower than Carthage. Rent there is a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Keokuk is $648, which works out to $114 (17%) higher than Carthage.
Plymouth
Plymouth is about 12 miles southeast from Carthage. Housing prices there are a lot less expensive. Plymouth's median home price is $38,800, which comes out to $59,100 (152%) lower than Carthage. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. The median rent in Plymouth is $636 per month, which comes out to $102 (16%) higher than Carthage.
