2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Ketchikan, AK vs Bismarck, ND

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- The median age of a home in Ketchikan is 26.0% older than the median age of a home in Bismarck.
 Ketchikan, AKBismarck, NDUnited States
 Median Home Age503742
 Median Home Cost$379,900$318,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.6%10.9%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.37.8%23.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.58.8%60.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.2$10.1$11.0
 Homes Owned46.0%59.5%57.4%
 Housing Vacant16.8%8.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented37.2%32.3%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Ketchikan, AKBismarck, NDUnited States
 Average Rent$1,610$1,360$1,840
 Studio Apartment$810$750$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$920$850$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,220$970$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,630$1,380$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,070$1,650$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Ketchikan, AKBismarck, NDUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.0%3.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.2%0.8%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.7%0.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.5%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation4.0%0.9%3.6%
 Vacant Other7.3%2.2%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Ketchikan, AKBismarck, NDUnited States
 Less Than $20,0002.1%3.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.3%3.9%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.9%2.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.2%1.1%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9993.9%1.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9995.7%5.6%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99911.2%11.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99929.9%36.1%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99921.5%20.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99913.3%6.4%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9994.3%5.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.6%0.8%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.3%0.7%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.3%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.6%0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Ketchikan, AKBismarck, NDUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.3%0.2%
 2010 to 20144.2%11.7%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.2%11.7%13.6%
 1990 to 19997.1%12.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198917.1%11.1%13.2%
 1970 to 197922.8%19.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.1%12.4%13.6%
 1950 to 195914.5%8.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.9%2.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier16.9%5.7%12.2%
Reviews for Ketchikan    8 Reviews

Am from Astoria, Oregon, just south a bit from Ketchikan. Appreciate this beautiful space above every other place! Cheers to everyone this Holiday  More

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It's been nine years since anyone gave a review for Ketchikan so I thought I'd give one. I do not live there, however, I nearly relocated there when I was interviewing  More

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Over 15 years ago

There are many things to do here however there is a large alcohol problem and the drugs are growing. For families who stay connected and are not afraid of the rain,  More

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Reviews for Bismarck    14 Reviews

I have lived in many places throughout the U.S. I came here with my job and can't wait to leave. This city may be right for some people, but it's definitely not for  More

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I have lived in a small town about 45 minutes away from Bismarck and then moved to University of Mary 5 years ago and have lived in Bismarck ever since. I am still at  More

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Over 8 years ago

What is fun about Bismarck much anything around to go too ? such as lakes parks good fishing and other things resorts and casinos  More

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