2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Lake Forest, CA vs Pearland, TX

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- The median age of a home in Lake Forest is 50.0% older than the median age of a home in Pearland.
 Lake Forest, CAPearland, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age381942
 Median Home Cost$937,500$361,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months22.3%15.8%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.48.3%55.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.109.2%110.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.8$18.0$11.0
 Homes Owned67.0%72.2%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.0%5.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented27.9%22.0%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Lake Forest, CAPearland, TXUnited States
 Average Rent$3,820$1,940$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,180$1,030$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,370$1,350$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,850$1,530$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,870$1,970$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,530$2,600$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Lake Forest, CAPearland, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.1%2.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.4%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.5%0.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.1%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation1.0%1.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.9%1.4%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Lake Forest, CAPearland, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.7%1.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.4%1.4%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.4%0.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.6%0.3%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.1%0.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.9%4.1%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9990.5%10.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9992.3%43.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9997.5%24.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9998.4%9.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99929.6%2.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99937.3%0.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9997.2%0.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.8%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over1.1%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Lake Forest, CAPearland, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.5%0.6%0.2%
 2010 to 20141.8%32.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.8%32.6%13.6%
 1990 to 199918.1%19.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198930.0%11.1%13.2%
 1970 to 197931.1%7.2%14.8%
 1960 to 196918.1%19.2%13.6%
 1950 to 19590.8%0.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.1%0.1%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.3%0.0%12.2%
Reviews for Lake Forest    16 Reviews

I've lived in Lake Forest for over a decade, before that elsewhere in OC and also up in LA. Lake Forest isn't perfect but it's really improved over the past decade,  More

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As a retired senior who has lived in Lake Forest (formerly El Toro) since 1977 I think LF is a great place if you can afford it. When we moved here in June '77 homes  More

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I’ve lived here for 2 years. Ok, it’s more like a 4 but there are so many idiots downplaying what it’s like here and giving Lake Forest ones and twos. There are a lot of  More

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Reviews for Pearland    8 Reviews

Pearland is truly the epitome of suburban planning gone wrong. Roads are curved for no reason, especially the ones near HEB. Piecemeal planning of retail, dining, etc.  More

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I've lived here for 7 years now. It's one of the most boring places I've ever lived. Yes, it's great for kids since it has good schools, but that's about it. If you want  More

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Safe and growing suburb, with quick access to downtown Houston. Excellent restaurants, school districts, and parks for the kids.  More

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