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Destin, FL vs Salisbury, NC

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- The median age of a home in Destin is 62.1% younger than the median age of a home in Salisbury.
 Destin, FLSalisbury, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age294742
 Median Home Cost$605,200$247,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months20.1%25.0%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.81.1%79.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.133.7%120.1%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.7$8.0$11.0
 Homes Owned27.7%43.4%57.4%
 Housing Vacant55.8%12.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented16.4%44.1%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Destin, FLSalisbury, NCUnited States
 Average Rent$2,290$1,260$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,400$810$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,490$810$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,740$990$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,320$1,280$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,960$1,400$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Destin, FLSalisbury, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent12.3%1.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%1.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.6%1.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation40.0%1.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.5%6.6%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Destin, FLSalisbury, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.7%3.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.4%0.6%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.0%2.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%7.3%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.1%11.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9993.0%22.0%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9997.4%18.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99925.0%17.8%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99919.8%8.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99915.7%2.7%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99916.4%1.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9995.8%2.1%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9992.4%0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.6%0.2%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.7%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Destin, FLSalisbury, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.5%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201421.6%13.9%13.6%
 2000 to 200921.6%13.9%13.6%
 1990 to 199924.3%13.0%13.6%
 1980 to 198927.0%7.9%13.2%
 1970 to 197914.7%13.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196924.3%13.0%13.6%
 1950 to 19590.9%14.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.3%4.5%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.4%14.0%12.2%
Reviews for Destin    14 Reviews

I find it amazing the place is rated one star - Yes the cost of housing is high especially as covid pushed more people to Florida. But living here is easy - three  More

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This tiny town is SO expensive. Unless you want a roach and mold infested place you will have to pay around $1800 or more and the “nice” places have reviews that scare  More

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I moved to Destin in 1987 when there was no development in the eastern part of town, only trees, beaches and a two lane road. I worked as a Sheriff's Deputy for over 30  More

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Reviews for Salisbury    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

So we went to check out the area today as we consider buying nearby. I read all this crime stuff etc. I rolled through my potential hood and talked to a variety of  More

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A big thank you to Leanne for her candid, well written review. She saved us a lot of time and money. Salisbury is off our bucket list. Wonderful old houses, though. We  More

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The apparently bucolic town of Salisbury is set in a beautiful southern climate with lots of beautiful historic homes and huge old-growth oaks. Those charming  More

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