Home prices
The median home in Tamaqua is valued at $62,800. It is approximately $33,080 (34%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the rest of the country it is about $154,700 (71%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Philadelphia it is about $100,200 (61%) lower.
Rents
In Tamaqua the median rent is $716 a month. In comparison to other places in this area it is approximately $39 (5%) lower.In comparison to the US as a whole it is roughly $346 (32%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Philadelphia is about $326 (31%) lower.
Nearby places
Hometown
Hometown is Tamaqua's neighbor to the northwest. Real estate prices there are significantly more expensive. Hometown's median home price is $172,500, which comes out to $109,700 (63%) higher than Tamaqua. Rent there is a little more expensive. Hometown's median monthly rent is $882, which works out to $166 (18%) higher than Tamaqua.
Summit Hill
Summit Hill is Tamaqua's neighbor to the east. The real estate prices there are substantially more expensive. The median home cost in Summit Hill is $92,800, which is $30,000 (32%) higher than Tamaqua. Rents there are a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Summit Hill is $916, which comes out to $200 (21%) higher than Tamaqua.
Nesquehoning
Nesquehoning is Tamaqua's neighbor to the northeast. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. Nesquehoning's median home price is $90,800, which works out to $28,000 (30%) higher than Tamaqua. Rent there is fairly similar. In Nesquehoning the median rent is $710 per month, which is very similar to Tamaqua.
Lansford
Lansford is about 2 miles northeast from Tamaqua. The real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. Lansford's median home price is $45,900, which works out to $16,900 (36%) lower than Tamaqua. Its rents are a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Lansford is $765, which works out to $49 (6%) higher than Tamaqua.
Tuscarora
Tuscarora is approximately 6 miles southwest from Tamaqua. Its real estate prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Tuscarora is valued at $77,400, which is $14,600 (18%) higher than Tamaqua. Rent there is substantially less expensive. In Tuscarora the median rent is $500 per month, which comes out to $216 (43%) lower than Tamaqua.
