2024 Compare Cities Housing:
San Luis Obispo, CA vs Lexington, VA

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- The median age of a home in San Luis Obispo is 44.4% younger than the median age of a home in Lexington.
 San Luis Obispo, CALexington, VAUnited States
 Median Home Age456542
 Median Home Cost$932,400$282,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.2%14.6%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.49.1%44.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.119.8%54.3%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.5$9.4$11.0
 Homes Owned35.8%45.4%57.4%
 Housing Vacant9.5%15.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented54.7%39.0%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 San Luis Obispo, CALexington, VAUnited States
 Average Rent$3,070$1,330$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,530$710$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,710$850$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,260$960$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,120$1,350$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,470$1,380$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 San Luis Obispo, CALexington, VAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.1%5.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.9%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.9%0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation2.3%2.8%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.2%7.7%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 San Luis Obispo, CALexington, VAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.1%1.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.5%0.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.5%0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.8%0.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.1%2.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.8%17.8%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9992.7%18.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9993.1%19.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9993.7%20.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9995.8%14.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99933.1%2.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99931.7%3.1%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9998.9%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9992.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over3.4%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 San Luis Obispo, CALexington, VAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20148.6%3.0%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.6%3.0%13.6%
 1990 to 199911.3%9.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198916.5%4.5%13.2%
 1970 to 197919.9%8.8%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.3%9.1%13.6%
 1950 to 19599.7%15.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.8%7.1%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier11.0%34.3%12.2%
Reviews for San Luis Obispo    21 Reviews

MY FIANCEE AND I ARE LOOKING TO MOVE TO SLO FOR RETIREMENT ( NEXT MONTH ) WE ARE BOTH ARTISTS AND HOPE OUR TALENT WILL HELP WITH COST OF LIVING IN SLO!!! ANY  More

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Over 9 years ago

In almost any season of the year in San Luis Obispo, you’ll find the sun shining and the temperature hitting around 70º at some point in the day. With the temperature  More

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San Luis Obispo and surrounding areas are beautiful, great weather, beaches, farms markets, a downtown area full of some of the best bars and restaurants, wine country,  More

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Reviews for Lexington    3 Reviews

I moved to the city of Lexington from Houston 4.5 years ago. I couldn't be happier. Residents are polite and friendly. There is employment for seniors like myself and I  More

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Lexington is a nice little town in the Shenandoah Valley, but is quite expensive to live in. It is most likely due to the snow-birds moving to a location closer to  More

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Over 17 years ago

would love to trade houses in lexington, have a 3+bedroom, 2 bathroom, family living, dining room, hottub room... anyone interested? south west florida small town, 2  More

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