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Clear Lake, IA vs Polk City, IA

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- The median age of a home in Clear Lake is 67.3% older than the median age of a home in Polk City.
 Clear Lake, IAPolk City, IAUnited States
 Median Home Age49  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$348,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock41.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.64.8%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$17.8$11.0
 Homes Owned56.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock2.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented22.0%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Clear Lake, IAPolk City, IAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,770$1,840
 Studio Apartment$610  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,090$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$840  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,800$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,260  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Clear Lake, IAPolk City, IAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock2.9%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Clear Lake, IAPolk City, IAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99921.1%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock12.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99922.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock35.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock6.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9995.5%  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
 Clear Lake, IAPolk City, IAUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.2%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock31.7%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock12.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock10.2%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock4.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.5%12.2%
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