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Beckley, WV vs Apex, NC

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- The median age of a home in Beckley is 70.5% older than the median age of a home in Apex.
 Beckley, WVApex, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age611842
 Median Home Cost$106,500$562,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months8.7%25.0%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.31.7%72.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.31.8%108.1%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.2$8.6$11.0
 Homes Owned51.1%69.1%57.4%
 Housing Vacant15.8%6.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented33.1%24.5%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Beckley, WVApex, NCUnited States
 Average Rent$1,190$2,070$1,840
 Studio Apartment$690$1,470$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$690$1,510$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$850$1,710$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,210$2,100$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,390$2,770$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Beckley, WVApex, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.5%2.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.7%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.8%0.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.0%0.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other10.3%2.0%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Beckley, WVApex, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.6%0.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9994.6%0.2%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,99910.0%0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99913.2%0.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99914.8%0.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99921.5%0.8%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99915.8%4.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99911.2%20.7%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9994.6%33.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.5%20.9%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.8%17.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%2.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.4%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Beckley, WVApex, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%1.5%0.2%
 2010 to 20144.8%28.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.8%28.4%13.6%
 1990 to 19994.0%28.1%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.4%9.2%13.2%
 1970 to 197919.6%1.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.0%28.1%13.6%
 1950 to 195918.7%1.3%10.0%
 1940 to 194915.9%0.1%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier16.2%0.8%12.2%
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Reviews for Beckley    4 Reviews
Patrick · Beckley, WV
A Hub for Outdoor Activities
Over 3 years ago

I was born in Beckley, moved away and lived in a smaller town, and then two major cities. I have been back for 14 years. Beckley is not for everyone. If you are looking  More

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karen · Beckley, WV
Don’t move here
Over 5 years ago

Born and raised here. Moved to Florida for 17 years. The only reason I moved back was to care for parent. Though I love the seasons and wanted to leave Florida, this  More

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Kat · Beckley, WV
Recreation
Over 16 years ago

Beckley is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. There is an easily accesible ski resort 30 minutes away. Biking, kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting in beautiful  More

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Reviews for Apex    11 Reviews
Jules · Apex, NC
Be Careful what you wish for
Over 8 years ago

We moved here from western NY last year. It was hard to leave a solid school system, a house almost paid for, with a yard, and NO HOA. However, jobs were just not there  More

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Tracy · Apex, NC
My heart belongs to Apex
Over 10 years ago

My introduction to Apex, NC came in July 2009 I was on my way to Florida. On the third day, plans changed due to friend's vehicle malfunction. I stayed in Apex for 9  More

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Gina · Apex, NC
Quality of Life
Over 13 years ago

Apex has a small town atmosphere, but is convenient to the Research Triangle area of North  More

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