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Derby, KS vs Van Buren, AR

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- The median age of a home in Derby is 9.7% younger than the median age of a home in Van Buren.
 Derby, KSVan Buren, ARUnited States
 Median Home Age313442
 Median Home Cost$264,000$173,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.9%18.5%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.45.1%56.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.66.5%65.3%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$15.0$6.8$11.0
 Homes Owned64.9%57.5%57.4%
 Housing Vacant4.6%7.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented30.5%34.8%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Derby, KSVan Buren, ARUnited States
 Average Rent$1,380$1,140$1,840
 Studio Apartment$710$630$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$810$640$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,060$840$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,400$1,160$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,710$1,340$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Derby, KSVan Buren, ARUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.8%1.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.4%0.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.8%0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.6%4.9%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Derby, KSVan Buren, ARUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.9%1.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%1.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.4%2.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.4%9.1%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9997.5%15.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99920.6%28.2%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99929.7%19.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99927.7%16.1%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9997.0%6.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.1%0.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.7%0.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.9%0.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Derby, KSVan Buren, ARUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.5%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 201419.5%16.1%13.6%
 2000 to 200919.5%16.1%13.6%
 1990 to 199914.5%23.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198918.1%14.8%13.2%
 1970 to 197911.4%21.2%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.5%23.7%13.6%
 1950 to 195911.8%4.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.5%3.1%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier1.4%2.1%12.2%
Reviews for Derby    3 Reviews

I remember growing up here in the early '80s. I recently visited and the place is still beautiful and larger now with more to see and do. I have already decided to  More

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Over 18 years ago

The Derby parks and recreation department is the best in the plains states. Some of the best water sports, baseball, football, soccer, Adult recreation is good as well.  More

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Over 18 years ago

The climate in Derby (suburb of Wichita, KS) is moderate to warm. Winters are rearly very cold. Zero degrees only at night we have lived here 11 years and only seen 0  More

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Reviews for Van Buren    2 Reviews

We moved to Arkansas (and to Van Buren) 4 years ago from the metro Houston, Texas area. We were sick of the traffic and crime that comes with living in a large city.   More

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Over 17 years ago

I don't like Arkansas. It's pretty, but the pay sucks. Taxes are very high, and so are  More

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