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Acton, MA vs Mount Airy, MD

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- The median age of a home in Acton is 44.7% older than the median age of a home in Mount Airy.
 Acton, MAMount Airy, MDUnited States
 Median Home Age47  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$553,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock42.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.81.3%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$10.3$11.0
 Homes Owned69.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock3.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented27.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Acton, MAMount Airy, MDUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,170$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,750  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,550$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,320  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,200$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,110  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Acton, MAMount Airy, MDUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Acton, MAMount Airy, MDUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.9%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock0.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9994.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock31.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99912.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock25.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99919.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.5%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Acton, MAMount Airy, MDUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock32.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock24.5%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock7.2%14.8%
 1960 to 196913.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock0.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock6.0%12.2%
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Ian · Acton, MA
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Over 16 years ago

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Reviews for Mount Airy    6 Reviews
R · Monrovia, MD
Snubs wanted not locals
Over 5 years ago

I grew up here small town beautiful . Left for the marines in 08 came home to a place i cant afford and replaced by people that act like they know the  More

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Jenny · Mount Airy, MD
Mount Airy MD howard county
Over 9 years ago

Its a great place to raise a family and send your children to good public schools. Close to Baltimore and Washington DC. Close to great restaurants. Downtown Frederick  More

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Dave · Mount Airy, MD
Love It Here
Over 11 years ago

First off yes the cost of living, particularly housing, is expensive. But that is in relation to the rest of the country. Compared to the DC burbs is a bargain. The  More

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