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Caribou, ME vs Albert Lea, MN

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- The median age of a home in Caribou is 0.0% younger than the median age of a home in Albert Lea.
 Caribou, MEAlbert Lea, MNUnited States
 Median Home Age62  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$132,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months20.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock43.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.82.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$11.9$11.0
 Homes Owned61.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock8.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented27.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Caribou, MEAlbert Lea, MNUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,100$1,840
 Studio Apartment$550  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$680$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$820  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,120$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,240  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Caribou, MEAlbert Lea, MNUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.7%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Caribou, MEAlbert Lea, MNUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99911.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock8.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99914.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock16.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99918.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock17.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99913.1%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock3.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.2%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
 Caribou, MEAlbert Lea, MNUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock4.8%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock6.6%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock15.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196913.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock20.5%10.0%
 1940 to 194911.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock23.5%12.2%
Reviews for Caribou    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Don't believe the exaggerations about cold. April signals end of snow. First snowfall comes in November. May through September are very nice, unless you like HOT  More

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Over 19 years ago

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Reviews for Albert Lea    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

After living in the Twin Cities and California, Albert Lea seems dirt cheap. Housing is some of the lowest in the  More

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