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Flint, MI vs San Francisco, CA

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- The median age of a home in Flint is 14.9% younger than the median age of a home in San Francisco.
 Flint, MISan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age677742
 Median Home Cost$48,800$1,237,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months8.1%5.3%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.55.4%8.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.115.7%80.7%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$16.1$6.7$11.0
 Homes Owned43.0%34.1%57.4%
 Housing Vacant21.9%10.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented35.1%55.1%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Flint, MISan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,110$3,930$1,840
 Studio Apartment$620$2,200$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$720$2,720$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$910$3,250$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,130$3,990$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,230$4,370$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Flint, MISan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.6%2.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.4%0.6%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.7%0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%1.5%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.1%2.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other18.6%3.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Flint, MISan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,00028.0%1.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99925.6%0.1%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,99916.2%0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99910.3%0.1%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9995.0%0.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9997.8%0.6%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9992.4%0.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9993.4%1.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9990.8%1.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.4%1.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.2%8.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%17.6%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%31.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%17.9%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.1%17.8%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Flint, MISan Francisco, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 20141.5%6.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.5%6.3%13.6%
 1990 to 19992.3%4.2%13.6%
 1980 to 19893.0%5.4%13.2%
 1970 to 19798.8%7.2%14.8%
 1960 to 19692.3%4.2%13.6%
 1950 to 195931.5%8.6%10.0%
 1940 to 194912.4%8.8%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier23.9%46.2%12.2%
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Reviews for Flint    27 Reviews
Curtis  · Holly, MI
My Hometown
Over 7 years ago

Denzel Washington says if you don't listen to the news, you are uninformed, if you listen to the news you are misinformed. There is a lot of bad press about Flint, and  More

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Spencer · Mesa, AZ
If only the main problem was rust!
Over 8 years ago

Why anyone would want to live in Flint is a mystery to me. I suspect the main reason for the below average cost of living is the water problem. Because of this housing  More

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samantha · Skokie, IL
No mortgages needed but high property taxes
Over 8 years ago

Flint has a lot of pros and cons The pros; The University of Michigan has it's medical campus, law, economic, science and historical campus here. Ann arbor has the  More

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Mark · San Diego, CA
believe the bad things you hear about this place
Over 4 years ago

from a single guy's perspective. let's start this review from 2017. I moved here to be near to my sister who also relocated, and also to attend Cal State East Bay in  More

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Ross · San Francisco, CA
A Balanced Review After 10 Years
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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Ross · San Francisco, CA
Balanced Review from 10 Year Resident
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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