2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Fairfax, VA vs The Villages, FL

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- The median age of a home in Fairfax is 72.2% older than the median age of a home in The Villages.
 Fairfax, VAThe Villages, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age541542
 Median Home Cost$654,200$403,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months8.6%25.7%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.32.2%79.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.55.5%146.9%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.4$10.2$11.0
 Homes Owned68.7%79.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant2.2%16.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented29.1%4.1%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Fairfax, VAThe Villages, FLUnited States
 Average Rent$2,810$1,950$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,970$1,170$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,000$1,170$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,280$1,530$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,850$1,970$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,400$2,080$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Fairfax, VAThe Villages, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.5%3.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.0%0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%0.8%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation1.2%9.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.5%1.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Fairfax, VAThe Villages, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.2%0.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%0.8%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.3%0.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.1%0.1%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.2%0.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.8%2.3%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9991.6%7.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9994.7%41.6%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9997.0%23.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99917.6%10.2%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99945.4%10.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99918.2%2.1%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9993.7%0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.3%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Fairfax, VAThe Villages, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20147.0%54.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20097.0%54.5%13.6%
 1990 to 19997.9%13.2%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.7%1.7%13.2%
 1970 to 197912.1%0.8%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.9%13.2%13.6%
 1950 to 195928.8%0.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.6%0.0%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.3%0.1%12.2%
Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 9 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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Reviews for The Villages    10 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

The Village’s is a great place to ride your bike with all the many bike trails or golf cart trails to ride on, the problem with this place that ive experienced with this  More

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Over 3 years ago

we were considering the Villages but honestly, not interested in living in a place where people do not support our president, that is  More

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Over 4 years ago

Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 85.0%, which is a bit low compared to 2020. As for the Cons - Violent Crime - This is definitely not true. It might be in  More

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