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Alpine, TX vs Wichita Falls, TX

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- The median age of a home in Alpine is 2.0% younger than the median age of a home in Wichita Falls.
 Alpine, TXWichita Falls, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age505142
 Median Home Cost$218,600$144,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.7%16.6%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.63.7%63.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.99.0%75.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$14.8$19.6$11.0
 Homes Owned46.5%49.1%57.4%
 Housing Vacant16.0%13.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented37.6%37.3%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Alpine, TXWichita Falls, TXUnited States
 Average Rent$1,560$1,300$1,840
 Studio Apartment$980$740$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,060$800$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,300$980$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,580$1,320$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,070$1,510$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Alpine, TXWichita Falls, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.0%5.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.6%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.2%1.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold2.2%0.1%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.3%0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other10.3%6.1%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Alpine, TXWichita Falls, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,0006.4%4.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9996.4%6.9%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9993.2%9.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9997.0%10.9%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9993.5%13.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99911.8%21.8%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99927.9%14.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99918.5%11.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9999.6%4.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.1%1.5%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.9%1.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.0%0.1%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.7%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Alpine, TXWichita Falls, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.5%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 20148.6%7.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.6%7.6%13.6%
 1990 to 19999.8%8.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.8%14.5%13.2%
 1970 to 197917.4%17.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.8%8.3%13.6%
 1950 to 195915.0%17.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.6%6.6%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier14.9%9.3%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 Wichita Falls    16 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This place is nothing great! It's my own fault since I have been here going on 16 years. The Air Force brought me here which wasn't my fault but when I retired from  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived all over the country (relocated for work) and this is without a doubt the worst place I've ever had the misfortune to land. You will meet plenty of people who  More

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Over 7 years ago

I wish very much i could 0 star ...this dry ugly hot, poor, crime, and dog fighting, welfare dependant, cold to scorchin hot and back again hell hole ....i moved from  More

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