2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Farmville, VA vs Houston, TX

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- The median age of a home in Farmville is 22.6% older than the median age of a home in Houston.
 Farmville, VAHouston, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age534142
 Median Home Cost$214,000$247,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.2%13.4%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.47.5%36.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.57.2%94.0%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$5.6$17.1$11.0
 Homes Owned28.0%37.7%57.4%
 Housing Vacant24.2%11.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented47.8%51.1%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Farmville, VAHouston, TXUnited States
 Average Rent$1,050$1,760$1,840
 Studio Apartment$650$1,070$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$710$1,130$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$870$1,350$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,070$1,780$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,320$2,310$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Farmville, VAHouston, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.6%5.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.3%0.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation10.3%0.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other11.0%3.6%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Farmville, VAHouston, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,0003.8%1.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%1.7%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9993.6%3.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.5%5.6%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.0%6.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99915.7%16.2%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99921.3%14.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99947.1%17.1%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9994.4%11.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%6.7%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.7%7.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%3.7%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%2.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.9%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%1.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Farmville, VAHouston, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 201411.0%12.7%13.6%
 2000 to 200911.0%12.7%13.6%
 1990 to 199912.1%9.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.8%14.6%13.2%
 1970 to 197911.8%19.6%14.8%
 1960 to 196912.1%9.8%13.6%
 1950 to 195911.0%10.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19499.3%4.2%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier18.8%4.2%12.2%
Reviews for Farmville    2 Reviews

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Over 18 years ago

Central Virginia. We have four full seasons. One or two good snows each winter. Very convient to everthing in the state. Within an hours commute to Richmond,  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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