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Athens, AL vs Beebe, AR

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- The median age of a home in Athens is 15.8% older than the median age of a home in Beebe.
 Athens, ALBeebe, ARUnited States
 Median Home Age38  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$168,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.8%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock42.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.74.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$4.9$11.0
 Homes Owned58.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock14.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented32.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Athens, ALBeebe, ARUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,000$1,840
 Studio Apartment$650  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$600$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$920  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,010$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,440  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Athens, ALBeebe, ARUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock3.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Athens, ALBeebe, ARUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.8%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9995.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock8.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99918.2%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock24.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99921.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9993.6%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock2.7%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Athens, ALBeebe, ARUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock16.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200915.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock14.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock28.7%14.8%
 1960 to 196915.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock2.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.5%12.2%
Reviews for Athens    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Nice place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

Can anyone comment on the humidity in or around Athens? Is the humidity only high in the summer? What about tornadoes in the  More

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Athens, Alabama is a good place to live. Although, there are few technical jobs there Huntsville is only a 30 minute drive away. Athens is a quiet town and an excellent  More

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Reviews for Beebe    4 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Beebe is small and quiet. It has affordable housing and decent schools. It's safe and friendly. It's a classic Arkansas town, with access to Little Rock without the  More

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Beebe is small and quiet. It has affordable housing and decent schools. It's safe and friendly. It's a classic Arkansas town, with access to Little Rock without the  More

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Over 6 years ago

The schools are bad. They don't know how to teacher or rule there school. The don't even allow doctors notes to be turned in because so many kids have  More

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