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Alva, FL vs Farmington, CT

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- The median age of a home in Alva is 13.9% younger than the median age of a home in Farmington.
 Alva, FLFarmington, CTUnited States
 Median Home Age36  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$385,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months29.5%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock42.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.200.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$23.7$11.0
 Homes Owned80.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock5.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented6.2%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Alva, FLFarmington, CTUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,260$1,840
 Studio Apartment$890  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,520$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,140  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,300$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,700  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Alva, FLFarmington, CTUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.8%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Alva, FLFarmington, CTUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9996.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99910.6%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock10.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99924.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock24.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9997.8%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock13.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99914.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.5%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.9%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Alva, FLFarmington, CTUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock9.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200917.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock14.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198922.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock15.1%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock13.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock7.4%12.2%
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Reviews for Alva    1 Reviews
Jessica · Labelle, FL
Small Town
Over 19 years ago

There's not even a real traffic light here! Great food at the Diner. 25 minutes to Ft Myers which is growing so fast...too fast for those of us who have lived here a  More

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Larry  · Unionville, CT
cost of living
Over 13 years ago

housing medium cost for Northeast; all other costs  More

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Beth · Unionville, CT
It's a shame...
Over 16 years ago

....that there isn't more reasonably priced homes in Farmington because it really is a great town to live in. It's small enough to feel like you know people, but big  More

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AneeshKumar · Unionville, CT
Great Education System, Many Healthcare Jobs, but
Over 17 years ago

If you work in the health insurance industry, and have school-age kids, this is a great place. The liberal, progressive culture is also a plus (to some  More

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