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Calera, AL vs Montgomery, AL

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- The median age of a home in Calera is 168.8% younger than the median age of a home in Montgomery.
 Calera, ALMontgomery, ALUnited States
 Median Home Age16  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$126,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock44.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.77.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$4.0$11.0
 Homes Owned77.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock15.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented19.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Calera, ALMontgomery, ALUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,270$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,010  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$850$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,260  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,290$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,740  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Calera, ALMontgomery, ALUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Calera, ALMontgomery, ALUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock3.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.2%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock7.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock12.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99936.9%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock12.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99921.1%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock6.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.4%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Calera, ALMontgomery, ALUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock10.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200952.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock16.0%13.6%
 1980 to 19893.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock19.8%14.8%
 1960 to 19698.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock11.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock6.9%12.2%
Reviews for Calera    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Very low crime in this  More

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Reviews for Montgomery    31 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Overall, I rate Montgomery as a decent city--not great but not awful. Before moving here in 1984, I lived in Houston, Texas, Little Rock, Arkansas, Tallahassee, Florida,  More

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Over 6 years ago

This city is too  More

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Let's see, something, anything, nice to say about this place. Well, the property taxes are low, as is the cost of living, BUT...that's because it's a sh!thole town and  More

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