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Bulverde, TX vs San Marcos, CA

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- The median age of a home in Bulverde is 12.0% younger than the median age of a home in San Marcos.
 Bulverde, TXSan Marcos, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age25  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$813,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock55.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.110.3%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$8.9$11.0
 Homes Owned81.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock4.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented9.6%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Bulverde, TXSan Marcos, CAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$3,280$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,040  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,910$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,460  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$3,320$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,260  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Bulverde, TXSan Marcos, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold2.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.8%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Bulverde, TXSan Marcos, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9995.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock2.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99935.4%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock5.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99918.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock38.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock6.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.9%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Bulverde, TXSan Marcos, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer3.7%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock27.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200917.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock17.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198919.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock21.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196934.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock2.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.4%12.2%
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Reviews for Bulverde    2 Reviews
Ernest · Bulverde, TX
Personal perspective
Over 12 years ago

Everything is paid. Lack of dirt, live on a limestone ridge and drought are reasons to consider relocation. Climate is  More

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Jan · Bulverde, TX
Relocating to San Antonio, Texas
Over 18 years ago

If you’re thinking about moving to San Antonio first check out Bulverde. Bulverde Texas is located 23 miles north of downtown San Antonio in the Texas Hill Country. From  More

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Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews
Kevin · San Marcos, CA
Best place I have ever lived.
Over 8 years ago

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

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Norman · Vail, AZ
retiree location ?
Over 16 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

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Greg · South Pasadena, CA
San Marcos Weather
Over 19 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

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