Much like other places in this area, it is significantly less expensive compared to the US as a whole. However it is somewhat less expensive compared to the city of Roanoke.
Home prices
The median home in Rich Creek is valued at $94,700. This is about $2,460 (2%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the United States as a whole it is about $122,800 (56%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Roanoke it is roughly $40,400 (29%) lower.
Rents
Rich Creek's median monthly rent is $511. Compared to its nearby areas this is approximately $204 (28%) lower.Compared to the US as a whole it is about $551 (51%) lower, and it is about $303 (37%) lower compared to the city of Roanoke.
Nearby places
Peterstown
Peterstown is about 1 mile northeast of Rich Creek. Real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Peterstown costs $116,800, which works out to $22,100 (18%) higher than Rich Creek. The rent there is substantially more expensive. In Peterstown the median monthly rent is $760, which is $249 (32%) higher than Rich Creek.
Narrows
Narrows is about 3 miles south of Rich Creek. Housing prices there are pretty similar. The median home in Narrows costs $92,700, which comes out to $2,000 (2%) lower than Rich Creek. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. In Narrows the median rent is $732 per month, which works out to $221 (30%) higher than Rich Creek.
Pearisburg
Pearisburg is roughly 5 miles southeast of Rich Creek. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. Pearisburg's median home price is $119,700, which comes out to $25,000 (20%) higher than Rich Creek. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. Pearisburg's median monthly rent is $743, which is $232 (31%) higher than Rich Creek.
Oakvale
Oakvale is approximately 8 miles southwest from Rich Creek. The real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The cost of the median home in Oakvale is $42,500, which works out to $52,200 (122%) lower than Rich Creek. Rent there is a bit more expensive. In Oakvale the median rent is $675 per month, which works out to $164 (24%) higher than Rich Creek.
Athens
Athens is roughly 9 miles west from Rich Creek. The real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home cost in Athens is $114,100, which is $19,400 (17%) higher than Rich Creek. Rent there is a bit more expensive. Athens's median rent is $663 per month, which works out to $152 (22%) higher than Rich Creek.
