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Appalachia, VA vs Wichita, KS

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- The median age of a home in Appalachia is 12.7% older than the median age of a home in Wichita.

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 Appalachia, VAWichita, KSUnited States
 Median Home Age554842
 Median Home Cost$61,600$172,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months22.5%15.3%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.67.7%51.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.78.0%74.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.7$12.6$11.0
 Homes Owned39.9%51.7%57.4%
 Housing Vacant23.9%10.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented36.3%37.7%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Appalachia, VAWichita, KSUnited States
 Average Rent$740$1,310$1,840
 Studio Apartment$400$670$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$450$770$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$550$1,000$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$750$1,330$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$790$1,620$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Appalachia, VAWichita, KSUnited States
 Vacant For Rent4.1%3.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.0%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale3.5%0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.0%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.0%0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other14.2%5.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Appalachia, VAWichita, KSUnited States
 Less Than $20,0005.2%3.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99922.3%2.2%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,99917.8%4.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99922.7%9.7%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9997.8%10.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99912.6%20.6%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9991.3%18.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9992.3%17.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9993.6%6.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%2.2%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9994.5%2.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%0.7%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 over0.0%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Appalachia, VAWichita, KSUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 20145.5%9.9%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.5%9.9%13.6%
 1990 to 19997.0%12.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.2%12.3%13.2%
 1970 to 197925.2%13.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.0%12.2%13.6%
 1950 to 19598.1%18.6%10.0%
 1940 to 194912.3%8.0%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier26.1%10.2%12.2%

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Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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ZIPS IN APPALACHIA, VIRGINIA
24216
ZIPS IN WICHITA, KANSAS
67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, 23 total

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