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Dauphin Island, AL vs Nags Head, NC

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- The median age of a home in Dauphin Island is 24.1% younger than the median age of a home in Nags Head.
 Dauphin Island, ALNags Head, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age29  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$652,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.3%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock61.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.97.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$5.4$11.0
 Homes Owned34.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock70.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented1.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Dauphin Island, ALNags Head, NCUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,440$1,840
 Studio Apartment$900  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,540$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,200  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,470$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,700  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Dauphin Island, ALNags Head, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock31.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock36.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Dauphin Island, ALNags Head, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.5%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock2.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9996.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock18.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99927.2%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock26.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9998.7%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock9.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock5.7%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
 Dauphin Island, ALNags Head, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock11.6%13.6%
 2000 to 200920.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock20.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198916.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock22.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196925.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock4.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock3.3%12.2%
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Over 10 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

In your facts about Avon, NC you have it's location being in Hyde County. In reality, Avon, NC is in Dare County. Carolyn Honeycutt Avon, NC  More

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