Similar to its surrounding areas, it's a lot less expensive compared to the rest of the nation. Compared to the city of Kansas City however, it's a bit less expensive.
Home prices
The median home in St. Joseph is valued at $114,100. It is is very similar in comparison to the surrounding areas.It is roughly $103,400 (47%) lower compared to the entire nation, and it is about $40,500 (26%) lower in comparison to the city of Kansas City.
Rents
St. Joseph's median rent is $782 per month. In comparison to its surrounding areas this is about $84 (12%) higher.In comparison to the country as a whole it is about $280 (26%) lower, and compared to the city of Kansas City it is approximately $159 (16%) lower.
Nearby places
Elwood
Elwood is St. Joseph's neighbor to the west. Its real estate prices are substantially less expensive. The median home in Elwood costs $69,000, which works out to $45,100 (65%) lower than St. Joseph. Rent there is a bit less expensive. Elwood's median rent is $633 a month, which works out to $149 (23%) lower than St. Joseph.
Country Club
Country Club is St. Joseph's neighbor to the north. Housing prices there are a bit more expensive. Country Club's median home cost is $150,700, which comes out to $36,600 (24%) higher than St. Joseph. Rents there are a little more expensive. The median monthly rent in Country Club is $1,021, which works out to $239 (23%) higher than St. Joseph.
Wathena
Wathena is about 5 miles west of St. Joseph. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. Wathena's median home price is $107,300, which comes out to $6,800 (6%) lower than St. Joseph. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Wathena is $710 per month, which comes out to $72 (10%) lower than St. Joseph.
Agency
Agency is about 6 miles southeast of St. Joseph. Its housing prices are a bit more expensive. The median home value in Agency is $163,000, which comes out to $48,900 (30%) higher than St. Joseph. The rent there is pretty similar. Agency's median monthly rent is $792, which is $10 (1%) higher than St. Joseph.
Easton
Easton is about 8 miles east of St. Joseph. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. Easton's median home value is $78,900, which works out to $35,200 (44%) lower than St. Joseph. Rent there is significantly less expensive. The median rent in Easton is $335 per month, which is $447 (133%) lower than St. Joseph.
