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Emory, VA vs Sylva, NC

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- The median age of a home in Emory is 80.6% younger than the median age of a home in Sylva.
 Emory, VASylva, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age31  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$294,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock71.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.57.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$4.0$11.0
 Homes Owned62.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock21.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented12.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Emory, VASylva, NCUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,220$1,840
 Studio Apartment$610  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$820$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$830  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,240$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,230  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Emory, VASylva, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold8.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock3.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other16.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Emory, VASylva, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock3.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9994.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock8.6%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99911.2%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock23.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99930.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock5.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%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
 Emory, VASylva, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock5.6%13.6%
 2000 to 200915.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock10.5%13.6%
 1980 to 19892.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock11.1%14.8%
 1960 to 196933.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock14.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock12.1%12.2%
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