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Excel, AL vs Pensacola, FL

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- The median age of a home in Excel is 47.1% younger than the median age of a home in Pensacola.
 Excel, ALPensacola, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age34  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$240,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months18.1%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock81.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.61.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$6.5$11.0
 Homes Owned63.2%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock10.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented12.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Excel, ALPensacola, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,530$1,840
 Studio Apartment$540  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$960$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$720  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,550$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,040  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Excel, ALPensacola, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock2.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other7.7%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Excel, ALPensacola, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9993.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99916.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock4.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99932.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock16.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9995.4%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock13.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock5.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Excel, ALPensacola, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock6.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200934.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock6.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198914.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock18.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock14.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock12.1%12.2%
Reviews for Excel    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My Great Grandfather , Calvin James Rhodes was the second citizen to homestead land in Excel in or around 1892--He built his home there which is still standing in  More

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Reviews for Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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