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Basalt, CO vs Jackson, WY

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- The median age of a home in Basalt is 14.8% younger than the median age of a home in Jackson.
 Basalt, COJackson, WYUnited States
 Median Home Age27  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$1,470,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock51.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.116.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$4.5$11.0
 Homes Owned50.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock14.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented24.4%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Basalt, COJackson, WYUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$4,260$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,760  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,430$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,130  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$4,320$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$5,540  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Basalt, COJackson, WYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock6.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Basalt, COJackson, WYUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock6.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9990.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9996.7%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock11.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99933.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock21.3%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9992.3%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock6.9%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Basalt, COJackson, WYUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock17.0%13.6%
 2000 to 200923.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock25.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock20.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196934.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock1.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock3.6%12.2%
Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews

Great place to live. Housing is pricey, but I wouldn't trade it for Aspen, which is only 17 miles away (and of course much more pricey). Most people in Basalt are full  More

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Reviews for Jackson    13 Reviews

I live in Jackson and I can tell you for sure it sucks. I'm currently a student in college so I don't bring in any income but my husband makes about 200,000 a year.....  More

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Over 4 years ago

What a rip-off!!! I had wanted to see Jackson, Wy for many years and found it to be very snooty. The motels were outrageously expensive. The entire city is  More

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Jackson, like so many other wealthy towns, is composed of the wealthy who made their money elsewhere and those who serve them. Those who serve are actually pretty nice  More

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