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Big Rapids, MI vs Gaylord, MI

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- The median age of a home in Big Rapids is 14.0% older than the median age of a home in Gaylord.
 Big Rapids, MIGaylord, MIUnited States
 Median Home Age50  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$208,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock68.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.120.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$10.4$11.0
 Homes Owned33.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock6.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented52.4%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Big Rapids, MIGaylord, MIUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,030$1,840
 Studio Apartment$590  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$600$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$850  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,040$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,360  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Big Rapids, MIGaylord, MIUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented4.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock5.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Big Rapids, MIGaylord, MIUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock4.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99917.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock11.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99926.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock10.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99910.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock6.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.1%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Big Rapids, MIGaylord, MIUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock4.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock11.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198911.8%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock31.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19698.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock7.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.1%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock6.8%12.2%
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Reviews for Gaylord    8 Reviews

Gaylord is not for everyone, whether you have money or not. The Winters are very rough and very cold. The Summers are pristine however, but the water is still cold most  More

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Title says it  More

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Over 12 years ago

Gaylord has a horrible economy, no jobs, & a lot of white trash people. It does have a great church  More

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