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Ashford, CT vs Manchester, CT

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- The median age of a home in Ashford is 26.1% younger than the median age of a home in Manchester.
 Ashford, CTManchester, CTUnited States
 Median Home Age46  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$259,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months10.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock42.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.49.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$26.0$11.0
 Homes Owned68.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock5.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented19.3%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Ashford, CTManchester, CTUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,990$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,020  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,340$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,350  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,020$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,190  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Ashford, CTManchester, CTUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Ashford, CTManchester, CTUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.9%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9998.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock32.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99933.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock11.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.7%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.3%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Ashford, CTManchester, CTUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock6.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200921.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock10.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock11.0%14.8%
 1960 to 19698.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock13.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock19.5%12.2%
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Reviews for Ashford    2 Reviews
Lake gal · Ashford, CT
Life in Ashford CT
Over 12 years ago

The people of Ashford are friendly, helpful and fun. I have relied on my neighbors and they have always gone out of their way to accomadate all that I asked of them and  More

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Wrascal · Ashford, CT
Warning: Don't Live Here
Over 15 years ago

I've lived here for 7 years, because of the housing crisis, I can't get out yet. In all that time, I've never met a friendly "neighbor" and have had one clown call my  More

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Reviews for Manchester    5 Reviews
Macola · Manchester, CT
I WOULDN'T HAVE STAYED FOR 20 YRS OTHERWISE!
Over 7 years ago

My husband and I moved to CT 20 years ago. He was headhunted by a firm in Hartford, and they made a good enough salary offer to bring us here. Oy, the sticker shock!  More

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Robert · Manchester, CT
manchester ct.
Over 10 years ago

It Sucks No work no friendly  More

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melissa · Orlando, FL
Gateway
Over 14 years ago

Manchester is a gateway to Hartford. Then its all down hill from there. watch out  More

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