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Bar Harbor, ME vs Mount Desert, ME

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- The median age of a home in Bar Harbor is 2.3% younger than the median age of a home in Mount Desert.
 Bar Harbor, MEMount Desert, MEUnited States
 Median Home Age44  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$817,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months20.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock71.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.82.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$10.1$11.0
 Homes Owned45.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock61.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented20.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Bar Harbor, MEMount Desert, MEUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,280$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,030  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,470$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,210  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,310$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,630  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Bar Harbor, MEMount Desert, MEUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold2.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock57.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Bar Harbor, MEMount Desert, MEUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock4.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99932.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock19.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99911.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock23.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99911.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock5.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9991.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock4.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Bar Harbor, MEMount Desert, MEUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock13.9%13.6%
 2000 to 200916.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock16.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198914.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock10.8%14.8%
 1960 to 196910.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock3.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock31.3%12.2%
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