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Ferndale, WA vs Naperville, IL

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- The median age of a home in Ferndale is 18.5% younger than the median age of a home in Naperville.
 Ferndale, WANaperville, ILUnited States
 Median Home Age273242
 Median Home Cost$559,700$493,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.7%14.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.71.5%34.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.156.9%59.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$7.5$21.9$11.0
 Homes Owned60.6%71.2%57.4%
 Housing Vacant7.6%4.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented31.8%24.3%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Ferndale, WANaperville, ILUnited States
 Average Rent$1,800$2,440$1,840
 Studio Apartment$990$1,570$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,050$1,700$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,290$1,950$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,830$2,480$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,190$2,940$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Ferndale, WANaperville, ILUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.9%1.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.4%0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.1%0.7%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.0%0.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.5%1.0%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Ferndale, WANaperville, ILUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.0%0.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.6%0.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.5%0.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%0.6%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.2%1.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.7%2.7%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9997.8%3.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99918.6%10.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99929.5%21.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99924.4%26.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99913.6%25.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.6%4.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.4%2.8%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.3%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Ferndale, WANaperville, ILUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.6%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 201416.2%12.9%13.6%
 2000 to 200916.2%12.9%13.6%
 1990 to 199920.3%28.5%13.6%
 1980 to 198912.2%26.1%13.2%
 1970 to 197913.6%15.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196920.3%28.5%13.6%
 1950 to 19594.6%2.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.3%0.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier7.5%2.9%12.2%
Reviews for Ferndale    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Ferndale is expensive. Its a great place, next to the ocean, safe, close to local Bellingham nightlife, lots of scenery and parks but it's just too unaffordable. I'm a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Our property taxes went up 45% this year. Guess we shouldn't have weeded the yard or mowed the lawn! Gas prices are 40 cents per gallon higher than the national  More

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Reviews for Naperville    26 Reviews

Naperville has a lot to offer. The schools are top notch, it is close to Chicago with a commuter rail that is easily accessible and fast, there are lots of parks and  More

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Over 2 years ago

Lived around the area my whole life, moved to the downtown Naperville 7 years ago and wow has it changed and not for the better. There is way too much traffic and no  More

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Over 6 years ago

Went with my real estate agent to check out a few houses in Naperville.First impression was the town was adorable especially the downtown but way too many people.couldnt  More

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