2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Alpine, TX vs Auburn, AL

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- The median age of a home in Alpine is 54.0% older than the median age of a home in Auburn.
 Alpine, TXAuburn, ALUnited States
 Median Home Age502342
 Median Home Cost$218,600$335,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.7%13.5%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.63.7%48.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.99.0%66.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$14.8$4.9$11.0
 Homes Owned46.5%41.9%57.4%
 Housing Vacant16.0%17.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented37.6%40.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Alpine, TXAuburn, ALUnited States
 Average Rent$1,560$1,400$1,840
 Studio Apartment$980$770$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,060$830$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,300$1,060$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,580$1,420$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,070$1,490$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Alpine, TXAuburn, ALUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.0%3.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%2.7%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.2%1.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold2.2%0.6%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.3%7.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other10.3%1.7%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Alpine, TXAuburn, ALUnited States
 Less Than $20,0006.4%2.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9996.4%2.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9993.2%1.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9997.0%0.7%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9993.5%1.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99911.8%5.9%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99927.9%12.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99918.5%27.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9999.6%20.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.1%11.2%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.9%8.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.0%5.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.7%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Alpine, TXAuburn, ALUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.5%0.7%0.2%
 2010 to 20148.6%24.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.6%24.5%13.6%
 1990 to 19999.8%19.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.8%12.4%13.2%
 1970 to 197917.4%10.9%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.8%19.6%13.6%
 1950 to 195915.0%3.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.6%1.2%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier14.9%1.1%12.2%
Reviews for Alpine    1 Reviews

This is a geographically beautiful place. With Sul Ross University here you would expect a more educated population. Sadly, this town is dominated by law enforcement and  More

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Reviews for Auburn    16 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Unless you’re a college student or under 30, dont move here cause there is nothing to do. I grew up here and the university used to bring in great concerts but these  More

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Went to Auburn University for 4 years and stayed living here for an additional year. First thing: if you aren’t in classes, dont care for college football, or don’t  More

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Over 14 years ago

Auburn is a very nice place to live and raise a family. Compared to New York where i'm from, living in Auburn is much cheaper. This is a college town so there isn't any  More

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