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Las Vegas, NV vs Santa Maria, CA

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- The median age of a home in Las Vegas is 46.4% younger than the median age of a home in Santa Maria.
 Las Vegas, NVSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age284142
 Median Home Cost$384,000$565,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.1%14.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.84.4%49.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.244.5%119.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$5.9$7.4$11.0
 Homes Owned49.2%49.2%57.4%
 Housing Vacant8.3%3.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented42.5%47.4%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Las Vegas, NVSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Average Rent$2,160$3,080$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,100$1,810$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,280$2,090$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,540$2,360$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,190$3,120$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,600$3,550$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Las Vegas, NVSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.5%1.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.4%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.7%0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation1.8%0.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.5%1.1%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Las Vegas, NVSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.4%1.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.1%1.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.4%1.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.5%1.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.9%1.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9994.7%2.2%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9999.3%1.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99931.2%12.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99923.5%35.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99911.7%27.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99910.3%11.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.8%1.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9991.2%1.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.5%0.2%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.5%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Las Vegas, NVSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.2%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201421.8%16.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200921.8%16.2%13.6%
 1990 to 199931.0%12.0%13.6%
 1980 to 198916.3%15.4%13.2%
 1970 to 197910.1%20.1%14.8%
 1960 to 196931.0%12.0%13.6%
 1950 to 19594.2%9.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.1%2.1%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.5%3.6%12.2%
Reviews for Las Vegas    346 Reviews

Shows the worst of American behavior and values. Right up there with New Orleans. But there is a bright side. Liberals flock there. Please  More

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I went to Vegas to visit, and didn’t want to leave. Vegas had something for everyone, from the down and out, to the well to do, and everybody gets alone, because nobody  More

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Everything is available here from filipino cuisines to japanese shops to Winco's to themed cafes. However, the city is a little high in crime. Any side of the east side  More

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Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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