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Fort Payne, AL vs Cullman, AL

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- The median age of a home in Fort Payne is 7.1% younger than the median age of a home in Cullman.
 Fort Payne, ALCullman, ALUnited States
 Median Home Age424542
 Median Home Cost$170,100$223,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months17.9%19.7%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.61.3%59.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.65.1%77.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$3.7$2.5$11.0
 Homes Owned55.4%55.0%57.4%
 Housing Vacant14.7%9.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented29.8%35.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Fort Payne, ALCullman, ALUnited States
 Average Rent$1,010$1,080$1,840
 Studio Apartment$560$630$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$580$660$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$740$820$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,020$1,100$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,160$1,130$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Fort Payne, ALCullman, ALUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.6%1.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.8%1.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.4%1.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation2.5%1.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other7.8%3.6%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Fort Payne, ALCullman, ALUnited States
 Less Than $20,0005.0%0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9993.8%0.7%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,99911.5%0.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9996.4%6.8%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99913.2%6.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99914.2%26.7%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99918.8%24.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99916.8%17.2%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9997.0%4.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.0%5.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.3%5.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.6%0.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.7%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.5%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Fort Payne, ALCullman, ALUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.3%0.2%
 2010 to 201412.9%5.6%13.6%
 2000 to 200912.9%5.6%13.6%
 1990 to 199916.7%18.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198914.8%8.8%13.2%
 1970 to 197920.3%25.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196916.7%18.4%13.6%
 1950 to 19597.5%8.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.1%6.1%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier7.3%6.8%12.2%
Reviews for Fort Payne    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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Over 11 years ago

great place to live. people are friendly once they get to know you. very tight knit community. low crime, great weather. no employment. awesome beauty! relocated from  More

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Reviews for Cullman    3 Reviews

I lived in Cullman for over 13 years when my family brought two plants there. It was tough, at first, because I wasn't a native and it is a very cliquish type of town. I  More

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I'm very hopeful that the recent Alcohol Legalization will bring in more business such as restaurants and entertainment venues. Cullman has a lot of potential if the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Cullman is about 45 minutes south of Huntsville and 45 minutes north of Birmingham. Cullman is a town that never changes and always stays the same. Cullman doesn't  More

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