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Des Plaines, IL vs Fredericksburg, TX

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- The median age of a home in Des Plaines is 29.1% older than the median age of a home in Fredericksburg.
 Des Plaines, ILFredericksburg, TXUnited States
 Median Home Age55  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$548,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.5%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock88.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.54.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$12.8$11.0
 Homes Owned74.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock18.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented19.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Des Plaines, ILFredericksburg, TXUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,500$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,140  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$810$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,420  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,520$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,130  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Des Plaines, ILFredericksburg, TXUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock10.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Des Plaines, ILFredericksburg, TXUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9994.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock8.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99941.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock25.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9996.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock9.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.0%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
 Des Plaines, ILFredericksburg, TXUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock15.9%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock14.7%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock16.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19698.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock5.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock15.5%12.2%
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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews
al  · Des Plaines, IL
too high
Over 16 years ago

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Pat · Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines
Over 17 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Donald · Des Plaines, IL
DP Climate
Over 19 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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Reviews for Fredericksburg    1 Reviews
Robert · Sugar Land, TX
Best of Texas
Over 7 years ago

A great place to visit. The number two best area for Wine. Second to Napa valley. Friendly people and great times. A must  More

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