Home prices
The median home price in Altoona is $157,600. It is roughly $9,160 (5%) lower compared to other places in this area.In comparison to the rest of the nation it is roughly $59,900 (27%) lower, and compared to the city of Rochester it is about $42,500 (21%) lower.
Rents
In Altoona the median rent is $778 a month. In comparison to its nearby areas this is approximately $93 (10%) lower.In comparison to the US as a whole it is about $284 (26%) lower, and compared to the city of Rochester is approximately $196 (20%) lower.
Nearby places
Eau Claire
Eau Claire is Altoona's neighbor to the northwest. Housing prices there are fairly similar. The median home in Eau Claire costs $155,000, which works out to $2,600 (1%) lower than Altoona. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. Eau Claire's median monthly rent is $835, which is $57 (6%) higher than Altoona.
Lake Hallie
Lake Hallie is about 5 miles north of Altoona. Real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Lake Hallie is valued at $182,100, which works out to $24,500 (13%) higher than Altoona. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. Lake Hallie's median rent is $981 per month, which works out to $203 (20%) higher than Altoona.
Fall Creek
Fall Creek is about 7 miles east from Altoona. The real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Fall Creek costs $136,200, which comes out to $21,400 (15%) lower than Altoona. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. In Fall Creek the median monthly rent is $696, which is $82 (11%) lower than Altoona.
Chippewa Falls
Chippewa Falls is about 8 miles north of Altoona. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. The price of the median home in Chippewa Falls is $135,100, which is $22,500 (16%) lower than Altoona. Its rents are similar. Chippewa Falls's median monthly rent is $818, which comes out to $40 (4%) higher than Altoona.
Lake Wissota
Lake Wissota is about 9 miles northeast from Altoona. The real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The price of the median home in Lake Wissota is $225,400, which comes out to $67,800 (30%) higher than Altoona. The rent there is a bit more expensive. In Lake Wissota the median monthly rent is $1,026, which works out to $248 (24%) higher than Altoona.
