Similar to its surrounding areas, it is a lot less expensive compared to the rest of the nation. However it is somewhat less expensive compared to the city of Springfield.
Home prices
The median home cost in Rockaway Beach is $90,500. It is about $4,700 (4%) lower compared to the surrounding areas.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is approximately $127,000 (58%) lower, and it is approximately $27,600 (23%) lower in comparison to the city of Springfield.
Rents
In Rockaway Beach the median rent is $581 per month. In comparison to its surrounding areas it is roughly $151 (20%) lower.It is about $481 (45%) lower in comparison to the United States as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Springfield is approximately $163 (21%) lower.
Nearby places
Merriam Woods
Merriam Woods is Rockaway Beach's neighbor to the northwest. Its real estate prices are a lot less expensive. The median home price in Merriam Woods is $68,000, which is $22,500 (33%) lower than Rockaway Beach. Rents there are a bit more expensive. Merriam Woods's median monthly rent is $821, which comes out to $240 (29%) higher than Rockaway Beach.
Bull Creek
Bull Creek is approximately 2 miles northwest from Rockaway Beach. Real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. Bull Creek's median home value is $36,900, which works out to $53,600 (145%) lower than Rockaway Beach. Rents there are a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Bull Creek is $626, which comes out to $45 (7%) higher than Rockaway Beach.
Forsyth
Forsyth is about 3 miles east of Rockaway Beach. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The price of the median home in Forsyth is $118,600, which is $28,100 (23%) higher than Rockaway Beach. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. In Forsyth the median monthly rent is $659, which works out to $78 (11%) higher than Rockaway Beach.
Kirbyville
Kirbyville is roughly 5 miles south of Rockaway Beach. Its real estate prices are fairly similar. The price of the median home in Kirbyville is $95,000, which is $4,500 (4%) higher than Rockaway Beach. The rent there is a bit more expensive. Kirbyville's median monthly rent is $697, which is $116 (16%) higher than Rockaway Beach.
Branson
Branson is about 6 miles southwest of Rockaway Beach. The housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home price in Branson is $157,500, which is $67,000 (42%) higher than Rockaway Beach. Rents there are a lot more expensive. In Branson the median rent is $857 a month, which comes out to $276 (32%) higher than Rockaway Beach.
