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Bedford, VA vs Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

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- The median age of a home in Bedford is 52.9% older than the median age of a home in Lake Norman of Catawba.
 Bedford, VALake Norman of Catawba, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age51  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$470,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months17.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock76.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.60.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$5.5$11.0
 Homes Owned46.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock18.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented39.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Bedford, VALake Norman of Catawba, NCUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,490$1,840
 Studio Apartment$810  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$960$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$930  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,510$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,400  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Bedford, VALake Norman of Catawba, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock15.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Bedford, VALake Norman of Catawba, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99930.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock12.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99924.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock11.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock21.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock4.9%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.7%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Bedford, VALake Norman of Catawba, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock31.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock18.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198912.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock15.2%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock2.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.0%12.2%
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Reviews for Bedford    4 Reviews
Bp · Lynchburg, VA
Cost of Living
Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Beford county for 17 years and the cost of living is great! I disagree with the person who said the cost of living is high. I bought a fairly new home on  More

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nan · Bedford, VA
bedford county
Over 17 years ago

this is a really nice area and friendly folks---but the cost of living and home prices are very high---it seems that groceries are a pricey item all and all you need  More

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Ed · Goode, VA
Culture & Recreation-Not
Over 19 years ago

Little if any culture other than wals in the woods and visits to D-Day memorial. Elks home theater is only drama  More

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