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Ely, MN vs Minocqua, WI

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- The median age of a home in Ely is 57.9% older than the median age of a home in Minocqua.
 Ely, MNMinocqua, WIUnited States
 Median Home Age76  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$353,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock67.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.60.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$8.7$11.0
 Homes Owned50.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock54.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented31.2%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Ely, MNMinocqua, WIUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,170$1,840
 Studio Apartment$690  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$790$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$960  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,190$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,580  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Ely, MNMinocqua, WIUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock49.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.7%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Ely, MNMinocqua, WIUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock3.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99912.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99926.1%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock17.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99911.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock10.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.1%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock6.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Ely, MNMinocqua, WIUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock16.0%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock26.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19893.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock15.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock4.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.8%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.6%12.2%
Reviews for Ely    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Lots of local talent. For a small city, Ely has a very educated population that brings a variety of talents to local arts and  More

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Reviews for Minocqua    3 Reviews

Minocqua is probably a good place to live. Almost no crime, but a rather high cost of living with wages that don't match. It's a hard cold winter and what would be a  More

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Over 17 years ago

This is the safest place I have ever lived. Beautiful, safe place to raise a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Beautiful, but expensive place to live and overrun with tourists in the summer  More

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