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Stillwater, MN vs Northfield, MN

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- The median age of a home in Stillwater is 2.4% older than the median age of a home in Northfield.
 Stillwater, MNNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Median Home Age424142
 Median Home Cost$407,800$324,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.2%12.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.47.9%47.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.94.0%94.0%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$10.4$10.7$11.0
 Homes Owned71.3%62.9%57.4%
 Housing Vacant6.1%7.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented22.6%30.2%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Stillwater, MNNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Average Rent$1,870$1,620$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,000$880$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,140$900$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,400$1,190$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,900$1,640$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,190$1,870$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Stillwater, MNNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.5%0.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.3%0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.8%0.1%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.9%2.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.6%3.6%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Stillwater, MNNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.2%4.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.6%1.5%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.0%0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.1%0.2%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.4%1.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.4%7.9%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99910.6%14.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99929.6%36.6%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99928.0%18.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99916.1%9.8%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99910.1%4.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.0%0.4%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.9%0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Stillwater, MNNorthfield, MNUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.2%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201416.5%18.7%13.6%
 2000 to 200916.5%18.7%13.6%
 1990 to 199914.6%16.5%13.6%
 1980 to 198912.1%10.6%13.2%
 1970 to 197914.7%16.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.6%16.5%13.6%
 1950 to 19593.4%5.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.7%4.4%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier26.1%17.4%12.2%
Reviews for Stillwater    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The downtown is charming. Touristy at times in the summer and fall. Traffic can be a bear during those days. Lots of antique stores, lots of vintage houses. Water adds  More

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Stillwater is one of the most beautiful towns in the upper midwest. The view of the St. Croix River and the hills are reminiscent of the Rhine River Valley in Germany  More

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Over 10 years ago

Stillwater is beautiful for the short summer that we have. Low crime rate beautiful scenic area. 40 minutes to Minneapolis and St. Paul. Scenic water way and good job  More

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Reviews for Northfield    5 Reviews

The city has nothing really to offer but high taxes and bad streets and sidewalks. Winter is really bad as the city sidewalks are barely passable. You usually can not  More

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For a town of 20 thousand, the amount of cars on the road at any given time is absolutely insane. Residents will tell you it's no secret that the drivers here are  More

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I've lived in Northfield for almost 14 years now, owning my own home here the entire time. I'm originally from the Twin Cities, and moved to Northfield after several  More

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