Much like the surrounding areas, it is significantly less expensive compared to the rest of the country. It's a lot less expensive compared to the city of Charlotte.
Home prices
The median home in Sparta is valued at $111,900. This is about $3,540 (3%) higher compared to nearby areas.In comparison to the rest of the nation it is approximately $105,600 (48%) lower, and compared to the city of Charlotte is roughly $108,400 (49%) lower.
Rents
Sparta's median rent is $485 a month. This is roughly $74 (13%) lower in comparison to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the rest of the nation it is about $577 (54%) lower, and is about $650 (57%) lower compared to the city of Charlotte.
Nearby places
Independence
Independence is approximately 8 miles north of Sparta. Housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. Independence's median home value is $90,000, which works out to $21,900 (24%) lower than Sparta. Its rents are a little less expensive. Independence's median monthly rent is $392, which comes out to $93 (23%) lower than Sparta.
Galax
Galax is approximately 15 miles northeast of Sparta. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home cost in Galax is $96,600, which works out to $15,300 (15%) lower than Sparta. Its rents are a little more expensive. The median rent in Galax is $574 per month, which works out to $89 (15%) higher than Sparta.
Fries
Fries is roughly 16 miles northeast from Sparta. Its real estate prices are a little less expensive. The median home in Fries is valued at $103,400, which works out to $8,500 (8%) lower than Sparta. The rent there is a bit more expensive. Fries's median monthly rent is $663, which works out to $178 (26%) higher than Sparta.
Jefferson
Jefferson is approximately 17 miles west from Sparta. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home value in Jefferson is $154,400, which works out to $42,500 (27%) higher than Sparta. Its rents are a bit more expensive. In Jefferson the median rent is $550 per month, which comes out to $65 (11%) higher than Sparta.
Hays
Hays is approximately 18 miles south of Sparta. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. The median home in Hays costs $97,400, which works out to $14,500 (14%) lower than Sparta. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. In Hays the median rent is $618 per month, which is $133 (21%) higher than Sparta.
