2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Asheville, NC vs Sonora, CA

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- The median age of a home in Asheville is 18.2% younger than the median age of a home in Sonora.
 Asheville, NCSonora, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age445242
 Median Home Cost$428,500$379,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months22.3%11.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.70.8%59.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.136.3%187.4%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$7.7$7.1$11.0
 Homes Owned41.1%45.9%57.4%
 Housing Vacant18.8%7.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented40.1%46.2%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Asheville, NCSonora, CAUnited States
 Average Rent$2,280$1,590$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,510$820$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,540$930$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,740$1,220$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,320$1,610$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,970$2,080$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Asheville, NCSonora, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent5.1%0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.1%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale6.4%0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation3.1%3.8%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.7%3.8%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Asheville, NCSonora, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.7%0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.5%1.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.7%0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.4%0.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.0%4.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9997.7%3.5%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9999.4%4.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99923.3%23.1%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99921.6%41.1%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99911.2%17.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99914.7%2.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9994.3%0.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9991.5%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.6%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.4%1.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Asheville, NCSonora, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.7%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201411.8%11.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200911.8%11.2%13.6%
 1990 to 199912.4%9.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198911.8%8.2%13.2%
 1970 to 197910.8%18.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196912.4%9.8%13.6%
 1950 to 19598.9%14.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.3%7.6%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier18.9%18.9%12.2%
Reviews for Asheville    117 Reviews

Lived around this city my entire life, and have spent countless hours in every part of it- at one point, Asheville was the place to be, it had a high standard of living,  More

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Asheville has changed dramatically over the pass twenty years . At one time downtown and the charming family friendly neighborhoods within, reminded me of The Waltons  More

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This city is very deceiving. Small but if you look close you see big liberal city problems in this town. Mainly because it is overwhelming liberal. Far left liberals.  More

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Reviews for Sonora    15 Reviews

I have lived in Sonora for two and a half years and love it. Some of the earlier reviews I read scared me before coming. Here is what we have found. We live in a  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived here for 8 years and I absolutely hate it. This town is not built for all the people it has to accommodate. Everyone from the ENTIRE county comes here to do  More

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Lived here for 21 years since my family moved up from the valley (to get away from gang violence and other crime). Traffic doesn't pay attention constantly running  More

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