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Huntington, NY vs Melville, NY

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- The median age of a home in Huntington is 39.0% older than the median age of a home in Melville.
 Huntington, NYMelville, NYUnited States
 Median Home Age593642
 Median Home Cost$1,001,800$779,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.1%13.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.48.6%48.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.71.3%71.3%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$22.7$22.7$11.0
 Homes Owned83.1%80.6%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.2%4.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented11.7%14.6%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Huntington, NYMelville, NYUnited States
 Average Rent$3,150$3,860$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,660$2,040$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,070$2,550$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,480$3,050$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,190$3,920$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,510$4,310$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Huntington, NYMelville, NYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.4%0.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.1%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.8%1.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.7%1.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.9%0.9%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Huntington, NYMelville, NYUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.3%0.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.1%0.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.3%0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.2%0.6%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.3%2.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.3%0.7%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9990.9%4.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9992.7%4.7%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99910.7%3.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99919.3%11.8%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99936.8%27.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99916.4%25.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9997.5%16.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9992.3%2.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over1.8%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Huntington, NYMelville, NYUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20145.7%28.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.7%28.5%13.6%
 1990 to 19995.1%8.9%13.6%
 1980 to 19896.1%7.7%13.2%
 1970 to 197910.8%8.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.1%8.9%13.6%
 1950 to 195927.2%16.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.1%1.3%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier10.8%3.2%12.2%
Reviews for Huntington    1 Reviews

Having lived in Fort Lauderdale, Denver (college), Portland (ME), and now, Huntington (2013 to present 2021), I love this area. I grew up in Plattsburgh, NY, and desired  More

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Reviews for Melville    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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Over 12 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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