2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Ferndale, MI vs Phoenix, AZ

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- The median age of a home in Ferndale is 50.6% older than the median age of a home in Phoenix.
 Ferndale, MIPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Median Home Age773842
 Median Home Cost$214,700$413,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months9.7%21.8%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.52.6%94.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.130.9%218.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$14.3$5.7$11.0
 Homes Owned61.8%52.1%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.5%7.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented32.7%40.8%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Ferndale, MIPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Average Rent$1,590$2,400$1,840
 Studio Apartment$900$1,370$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,010$1,490$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,290$1,770$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,610$2,430$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,740$2,770$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Ferndale, MIPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.0%1.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.3%0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.1%1.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.8%2.7%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Ferndale, MIPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.1%2.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.3%1.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.5%0.8%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.6%1.2%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9993.8%1.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99919.1%6.3%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99927.5%13.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99930.9%28.5%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99911.7%18.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.7%9.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.5%10.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.3%3.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%1.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.6%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Ferndale, MIPhoenix, AZUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 20143.6%16.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20093.6%16.3%13.6%
 1990 to 19991.0%15.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19893.6%17.5%13.2%
 1970 to 19795.8%19.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19691.0%15.4%13.6%
 1950 to 195916.8%9.6%10.0%
 1940 to 194917.7%2.4%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier42.9%1.9%12.2%
Reviews for Ferndale    7 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Ferndale is the heart and soul of the Michigan LGBT community. The pricing on this site is off though-- a studio is $700+ here. A one bedroom is $950+. This is without  More

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I have lived in Ferndale for 20 years. I grew up in the 60's on the East Side of Detroit. I was on the Assessing Review Board and Ferndale's Beautification Commission  More

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Over 12 years ago

Ferndale is a great walking town a short distance from Detroit. Lots of shops and restaurants within a mile of each other. It's also a very progressive community with  More

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Reviews for Phoenix    449 Reviews

As someone that has worked in Phoenix for close to 20 years now. There is great areas to eat at, great opportunities for premium small businesses to set up shop and even  More

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Phoenix is a city of potential and definitely has a bad reputation that is not completely deserved all throughout the city itself. There is tons of things to do, places  More

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Phoenix has tons of the best places to shop and eat at bar none due to it being the big city. Downtown is definitely underrated. There also is some nice new developments  More

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