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Elk River, ID vs Bend, OR

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- The median age of a home in Elk River is 72.5% older than the median age of a home in Bend.
 Elk River, IDBend, ORUnited States
 Median Home Age80  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$666,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.8%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock79.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.181.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.6$11.0
 Homes Owned41.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock7.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented2.2%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Elk River, IDBend, ORUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,180$1,840
 Studio Apartment$690  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,230$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$910  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,210$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,560  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Elk River, IDBend, ORUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock4.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other25.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Elk River, IDBend, ORUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99912.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99935.1%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock2.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99914.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock21.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock27.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock5.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Elk River, IDBend, ORUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock29.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock19.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.8%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock13.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19698.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock1.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock4.6%12.2%
Reviews for Elk River    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Elk River is one of the best places I have ever seen. A typical old time small town with all the "fixins." And all in reach of where ever you are in town. If i could,  More

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 4 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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