2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Amarillo, TX vs Dixon, IL

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Amarillo is 32.7% younger than the median age of a home in Dixon.
 Amarillo, TXDixon, ILUnited States
 Median Home Age49  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$133,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.3%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock42.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.65.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$25.3$11.0
 Homes Owned52.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock9.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented37.1%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Amarillo, TXDixon, ILUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,070$1,840
 Studio Apartment$710  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$640$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,020  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,090$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,620  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Amarillo, TXDixon, ILUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock3.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.1%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Amarillo, TXDixon, ILUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.7%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock5.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9998.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock17.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99919.6%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock10.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99918.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.7%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock2.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Amarillo, TXDixon, ILUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock5.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200910.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock5.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock17.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock14.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock30.6%12.2%
Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

   |    Reply

Over 6 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

   |    Reply

Over 6 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Amarillo

Reviews for Dixon    2 Reviews

Moved out of the Chicago Suburbs 16 years ago and won't go back. Housing is low cost, everything from gas prices to home prices lower than the suburbs and you can get  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

The economy here is not as good as everyone says it is. There are no jobs here, and the ones a person does find are low paying and/or temporary. The city government  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Dixon


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.