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Cookeville, TN vs Allen, TX

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- The median age of a home in Cookeville is 41.2% older than the median age of a home in Allen.
 Cookeville, TNAllen, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age342042
 Median Home Cost$287,300$496,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.2%23.4%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.86.2%65.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.111.1%159.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.7$19.9$11.0
 Homes Owned37.4%68.5%57.4%
 Housing Vacant8.7%5.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented53.9%26.2%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Cookeville, TNAllen, TXUnited States
 Average Rent$1,230$2,410$1,840
 Studio Apartment$690$1,560$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$700$1,640$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$910$1,930$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,250$2,440$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,430$3,180$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Cookeville, TNAllen, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.4%1.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%0.7%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.6%1.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.9%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation1.0%0.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.2%1.4%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Cookeville, TNAllen, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.1%0.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.9%0.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.5%0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9994.3%0.2%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9993.4%0.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99920.4%1.9%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99917.2%4.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99928.3%29.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9996.6%29.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9998.6%15.2%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9994.3%15.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.9%2.1%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9991.3%0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.3%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Cookeville, TNAllen, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.2%0.5%0.2%
 2010 to 201413.3%34.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200913.3%34.4%13.6%
 1990 to 199916.7%26.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.9%12.3%13.2%
 1970 to 197917.1%6.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196916.7%26.3%13.6%
 1950 to 19596.9%0.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.0%0.2%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier3.0%0.2%12.2%
Reviews for Cookeville    12 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I lived in Cookeville for around 7 years non consecutively. Don’t expect to go on a walk here. Sidewalks are fairly abundant but they are not well maintained and there  More

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My wife and I both moved here to work for state government. Other people are right, the pay is awful, hovering around $28k for people with masters and doctorates. Rental  More

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Been here for 4-5 years now, crime is on the rise and pay is stagnant, don't look for much over 28k a year in gross income here. Lots of areas are getting metro  More

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Reviews for Allen    14 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Originally from Dallas, we moved to Allen 2013. We love the schools, my kids are getting a great education. My daughter was tested in the gifted program as soon as we  More

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Over 7 years ago

Allen is quite possibly the best city I've ever had the privilege of visiting. Everyone you meet is courteous, helpful, and respectable. The town fully supports one  More

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Over 8 years ago

We are planning a move to Allen, Texas and would like to know how many months out of the year are warm enough to swim? Getting ready to make an offer on a home and  More

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