Similar to nearby areas, it's significantly more expensive compared to the United States as a whole. However it is substantially less expensive compared to the city of New York.
Home prices
The median home in Jenkintown costs $308,400. In comparison to its surrounding areas it is roughly $9,180 (3%) higher.It is roughly $90,900 (41%) higher compared to the rest of the nation, and in comparison to the city of New York it is approximately $297,600 (49%) lower.
Rents
Jenkintown's median monthly rent is $1,379. It is roughly $213 (18%) higher in comparison to its surrounding areas.Compared to the United States as a whole it is approximately $317 (29%) higher, and it is roughly $64 (4%) lower compared to the city of New York.
Nearby places
Wyncote
Wyncote is Jenkintown's neighbor to the southwest. Its housing prices are a bit more expensive. The median home price in Wyncote is $333,100, which is $24,700 (7%) higher than Jenkintown. Rent there is a bit more expensive. In Wyncote the median monthly rent is $1,523, which is $144 (9%) higher than Jenkintown.
Glenside
Glenside is Jenkintown's neighbor to the northwest. Its housing prices are a bit less expensive. The median home price in Glenside is $283,000, which is $25,400 (8%) lower than Jenkintown. Rent there is a little less expensive. In Glenside the median rent is $1,126 a month, which works out to $253 (22%) lower than Jenkintown.
Rockledge
Rockledge is roughly 2 miles southeast from Jenkintown. Real estate prices there are a little less expensive. The median home in Rockledge costs $236,800, which comes out to $71,600 (30%) lower than Jenkintown. Rents there are significantly less expensive. In Rockledge the median monthly rent is $962, which works out to $417 (43%) lower than Jenkintown.
Oreland
Oreland is approximately 2 miles northwest from Jenkintown. Real estate prices there are similar. The median home in Oreland costs $324,500, which works out to $16,100 (4%) higher than Jenkintown. Rents there are a little less expensive. The median monthly rent in Oreland is $1,046, which works out to $333 (31%) lower than Jenkintown.
Wyndmoor
Wyndmoor is roughly 3 miles west from Jenkintown. The real estate prices there are pretty similar. The median home in Wyndmoor costs $318,700, which comes out to $10,300 (3%) higher than Jenkintown. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in Wyndmoor is $1,174, which works out to $205 (17%) lower than Jenkintown.
